[plug] UBM and Linux

Garth Atkinson garth at cclinic.com.au
Wed Oct 6 05:38:12 WST 1999


Thats a great read...

IBM seem to be taking some care that they dont dictate or influence the
development of linux, which is very refreshing.

Maybe some other large players like Sun should adopt the same
approach...

Garth

John Summerfield wrote:
> 
> Some here may be intested in reading about IBM's view of the world in
> general and Linux in particular:
> 
> http://www.linuxworld.com/linuxworld/lw-1999-09/lw-09-ibm_2.html
> 
> IBM has just concluded its first internal "Linux Summit." The two-day
> event was held at the J.J. Pickle Research Center of the University of
> Texas, which is located very near IBM's north Austin facilities. The
> summit was attended by approximately 250 IBMers from around the globe, but
> it was closed to outsiders.
> 
> ....
> 
> --
> Cheers
> John Summerfield
> http://os2.ami.com.au/os2/ for OS/2 support.
> Configuration, networking, combined IBM ftpsites index.


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