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Monday, October 13, 2003

MySQL Breaks Into the Data Center. MySQL is changing the nature of the database market with a powerful combination of low cost and high performance. [Computerworld Software News]
7:09:31 PM

China Grid project goes live. On Monday, the Chinese Ministry of Education, in conjunction with a dozen universities, plans to go live with a grid computing project that is expected to eventually connect as many as 200,000 students in 100 universities across the country.

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[InfoWorld: Top News]
7:04:25 PM

IBM inks Linux Deals With Argentina, UK, Russia, etc

"IBM's deal with Brazil is the third major international Linux announcement for the technology giant this week. The company on Wednesday touted deals with the United Kingdom and Russia. Other countries are looking into Linux as well. Japan, Korea and China have formed a group to develop open-source software as a replacement for Windows in certain applications. "

Source: ZDnet at:

http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1104_2-5089984.html

10:28:00 AM