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  1. An IDC survey predicted a 58 per cent growth for Linux by 2006 alongside a four per cent Windows decline, and big names such as Unilever, Morgan. Stanley, BP and Fiat made big Linux investments. 2003 saw the server operating systems market change forever, with Linux picking up customers from all the Unix flavors and, to the surprise of many,
  2. It's that time of year again: for the sixth year in a row, LWN.net is proud to present its annual Linux Timeline. A year is a long time in the fast-moving free software world. In 2003, lawsuits were filed, major releases were made, companies came and went, and, as always, the code got better. The Timeline is our attempt to pull all of those event together into a concise and informative summary.
  3. Reuters ports its Market Data System to Linux. GNOME 2.2.0 is released (Announcement). Reasoning, Inc. compares software defect rates in the Linux networking stack with the commercial alternatives. Linux wins by a significant margin. (Press release). Lawrence Lessig wins the FSF award for the advancement of free software (press release).
  4. en.wikipedia.org

    Linux began in 1991 as a personal project by Finnish student Linus Torvalds to create a new free operating system kernel. The resulting Linux kernel has been marked by constant growth throughout its history. Since the initial release of its source code in 1991, it has grown from a small number of C files under a license prohibiting commercial distribution to the 4.15 version in 2018 with more ...
  5. opensource.com

    Fedora 1 (2003) Blue Fedora, Red Hat . In 2003, the new Fedora Core distribution was released. Fedora Core was based on Red Hat, and was meant to carry on the banner of desktop Linux once Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) became the flagship product of the company. Nothing particularly special is required to boot the old Fedora Core 1 disc:
  6. linuxjournal.com

    Linux Journalists On-Board the 2003 Linux Lunacy Cruise ... And Linus held his now-annual Q&A about the state of Linux in general. (A transcript of that talk will be posted on this site later this week.) ... 21 stories high, carries 2,600 passengers and weighs in at 150,000 gross registered tons. (A "grt" actually is a measure of volume rather ...
  7. The State of GNU/Linux in 2002: It was Good Submitted by Timothy R. Butler 2003-01-01 Linux No Comments. I just love year-end recaps, so here's another one, from Open for Business, with an analysis of Linux in 2002: This year has proven most interesting for GNU/Linux. While there were not any amazing surprises, there were numerous events that ...
  8. linuxtoday.com

    "It's been an eventful year in the Linux world, but probably not for all the reasons we'd all like. Undoubtedly it's been yet another year of great advancements of Linux, particularly on the desktop, but the ongoing work on the server shouldn't be ignored either. With tools like KDE, Gnome, OpenOffice and others maturing this […]
  9. opensource.com

    In 2003, another big moment came with the US government's acceptance of Linux. Red Hat Linux was awarded the Department of Defense Common Operating Environment (COE) certification. This is significant because the government—intelligence and military agencies in particular—have very strict requirements for computing systems to prevent attacks and support national security.

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