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Don't Count Linux Netbooks Out

Tuesday, 17 November 2009. digg · reddit · stumbleupon. Today’s release of the list of the top 500 supercomputers shows that well over 90% are running Linux . Also, IBM’s Roadrunner has finally been dethroned; in a big way! …

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iTWire – Linux rulz: Top500 says so

When Linux Mint 6 Gloria was ready to come out people wanted something new, a new artist called Zwopper had surfaced in the community, and there was a new popular style available for Gnome called Shiki. I remember being nervous about …

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The Linux Mint Blog » Blog Archive » Which dress for Helena?

Once said acquisition has been completed, MontaVista is to run as a separate operation and will keep their brand name and Cavium Networks will continue the MontaVista business model and support embedded Linux on multiple architectures. …

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Embedded Linux Firm MontaVista to be Acquired by Cavuim Networks …

Mobile and embedded Linux consolidation has continued in a big way, the latest evidence being Cavium Networks $50m acquisition of MontaVista Software. As detailed in a report for 451 Group subscribers, we expected to see continued …

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451 CAOS Theory » Linux-fueled consolidation continues