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Red Hat Buys Cygnus For $674m
News Red Hat said Monday it will buy privately-held Cygnus Solutions for about $674m (£417m) in a move to accelerate the adoption of Red Hat Linux. Cygnus, a maker of open-source software, will give Red Hat ammunition to build out Linux, which was the...
[November 15, 1999, 16:36]
Cygnus Hex Editor Free Edition
Downloads Features include MDI interface, multi-level undo & redo, extensive drag & drop support, blazing fast search, search and replace, delete and insert characters as easily as you can in a word processor, edit files up to available virtual memory (up...
[October 18, 2005, 6:03]
Cygnus Hex Editor
Downloads This is the hex editor. Tabbed MDI interface, multi-level undo & redo, extensive drag & drop support, Data Inspector allows you to view and edit data using natural data types and structures, support for powerful user-writable plug-ins, blazing fast...
[October 18, 2005, 6:01]
Evaluating The Performance Of Middleware Load Balancing Strategies
White Papers First, it describes the design of Cygnus, which is an extensible open-source middleware framework developed to support adaptive and nonadaptive load balancing strategies. Key features of Cygnus are its ability to make load balancing decisions based...
[July 10, 2008, 0:00]
Red Hat Embraces Embedded Linux
News It's a potential that Michael Tiemann, Red Hat's chief technology officer and co-founder of Cygnus Solutions, said he thinks could be wasted. RHTED, the first fruit of a merger between Cygnus Solutions -- a major programming corporation in its own...
[February 1, 2000, 13:24]
Red Hat Makes Another Embedded Linux Acquisition
News Earlier this year, Red Hat completed its acquisition of Cygnus Solutions, a prominent open source embedded technology and development tool company. With the addition of Cygnus and WireSpeed, Red Hat's Client Services Group now consists of more than...
[June 15, 2000, 7:43]
Cygwin Smuggles Unix Shell Commands Into Windows
News Rather than rewrite the application to work in Windows, the designers of PostgreSql turned to Linux software developer company Cygnus to create a Linux shell that could run within a Windows environment.
[June 24, 2003, 15:16]
Famed Open-source Compiler Gets A Face Lift
News Nortel was Cygnus' first major customer, in 1990. Much of GCC's development has been supported by Linux seller Red Hat, after its 1999 acquisition of Cygnus Solutions, a company whose business was adapting GCC so it could support new chips.
[June 20, 2001, 9:32]
Penguins: Name Your Price
News With a sizeable war chest from its recent IPO, Red Hat has purchased Cygnus Solutions, a leading maker of software development programs. Prior to its Cygnus purchase, Red Hat had been pursuing leading Linux support company, Linuxcare, according to...
[November 29, 1999, 17:14]
Dweebs Platinum Remix
Downloads On it's way back from Cygnus-X, an alien space freighter crashes on planet Earth with a cargo hold full of furry Dweeboids. In a very, very strange and distant future. These colourful little creatures are extremely rare in the known universe, and...
[September 10, 2007, 19:31]
Embedded Linux Alive And Kicking
News Cygnus sold services and programming tools key to cracking the embedded market and enjoyed relationships with several chipmakers. The best-known Linux company--and the first to go public--is Red Hat, which launched its embedded push through its...
[January 24, 2002, 8:52]
Will New Chip Perk Up Embedded Red Hat?
News Red Hat acquired Cygnus Solutions and its GCC programmers in 1999; Alexandre Oliva, a programmer with Red Hat, added the SH-5 port to the GCC project on 9 February. Red Hat, the top seller of the Linux operating system, announced a deal Wednesday...
[February 14, 2002, 9:08]
Red Hat Misses Estimates -- Splits Stock
News In the third quarter, Red Hat announced numerous deals, including the acquisition of Cygnus Solutions and a strategic pact with Dell. Red Hat missed estimates by a penny Monday in its third quarter, but said it would issue a 2-for-1 stock split.
[December 20, 1999, 13:33]
Will Red Hat Rule On High?
News Red Hat is starting to leverage that high market cap to build its business, 'merging' with Cygnus. Technology has typically tended towards domination by one company, from Edison Electric to IBM to Microsoft.
[December 13, 1999, 11:14]
GCC Gets An Overhaul
News A company called Cygnus Solutions, an open source business pioneer acquired in 1999 by Linux seller Red Hat, funded much of the compiler's development. The entire realm of open source software could get a performance boost if all goes well with a...
[March 15, 2005, 11:00]
Linux: Following The Money
News Michael Tiemann, who founded Cygnus Solutions in 1989, said that a few years ago "you couldn't even mention with word 'free' without people chasing you out of the building". Two weeks after the wildly successful initial public offering of Red Hat...
[August 24, 1999, 9:16]
Red Hat Restructure Puts Focus On Big Clients
News Red Hat acquired its embedded business when it bought programming toolmaker Cygnus Solutions in 1999. Red Hat, the top seller of the Linux operating system, has restructured to focus on big customers while cutting jobs elsewhere, executives said on...
[March 20, 2002, 10:14]
Microsoft To Boost Windows CE Linux-style?
News Linux players -- including Lineo (formerly Caldera Systems), Red Hat/Cygnus and the VMELinux Project -- are increasingly targeting this space, as well. Feeling pressure from Linux in the embedded device market, Microsoft is contemplating giving...
[March 16, 2000, 9:01]
The Day Ahead: CFO Search Hover Over Red Hat Earnings
News Acquisition integration: Red Hat has acquired Cygnus Solutions, Bluecurve and WireSpeed in the last year. Aside from the usual top-line and bottom-line tallies, analysts are looking for fissures that could indicate problems ahead.
[September 13, 2000, 11:19]
Source For 64-bit Linux Released
News Trillian is made up of Caldera Systems, CERN, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Intel, Red Hat (Cygnus division), SGI, SuSE, TurboLinux and VA Linux Systems. Intel's 64-bit Itanium chip is still months way, but the Trillian open-source consortium will have its...
[February 3, 2000, 9:55]
