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Computerworld Morning Update
August 17, 2004
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In this issue:
* Pentagon Turns To Linux For High-end Battlefield Simulations
* Q&A: HP's Livermore Sees No Need For HP-UX On X86
* IBM Adds Midrange Server To EServer Lineup
* IBM Seeks Dismissal In Second Part Of SCO Case
* Gartner Revises PC Market Forecast, Warns Of Downside
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Pentagon Turns To Linux For High-end Battlefield Simulations
As part of its technology update program, the the Defense Department
has turned to two 256-processor Linux Networx Evolocity cluster
supercomputers to improve complex computerized battlefield
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Q&A: HP's Livermore Sees No Need For HP-UX On X86
Ann Livermore, executive vice president of HP's Technology Solutions
Group, discussed the company's recent earnings report and talked about
its hardware plans.
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IBM Adds Midrange Server To EServer Lineup
The new IBM Power5 eServer i5 550 also features higher performance and
new virtualization capabilities that allow it to run multiple operating
systems at once on separate partitions.
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IBM Seeks Dismissal In Second Part Of SCO Case
In documents filed Friday with the U.S. District Court for the District
of Utah, IBM sought the dismissal of a major component of the lawsuit
filed against it last year by The SCO Group.
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Gartner Revises PC Market Forecast, Warns Of Downside
Although the PC market won't grow as fast this year as originally
envisioned by Gartner analysts, the industry is still expected to sell
12.6% more units this year than in 2003.
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