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Linuxcare Starts Over - With Software
News Linuxcare, a company that failed spectacularly at selling services for the Linux operating system, is back with a new strategy: selling software. After largely scrapping its earlier business, laying off most of its staff and starting from scratch...
[August 9, 2002, 14:22]
Linuxcare CEO Leaves, IPO Delayed
News Linuxcare, which provides customer service for business Linux users, Friday announced the departure of its CEO and the delay of its stock market flotation. We are confident that Linuxcare's business plan, management strength, technology...
[April 10, 2000, 11:41]
Linuxcare Supports Video Games Platform
News Services and support firm Linuxcare gave a boost to the Linux gaming scene Monday announcing a deal with games platform development company Indrema. Under the agreement Linuxcare will provide support for developers porting games to the Indrema...
[August 15, 2000, 13:47]
News Burst: Linuxcare Supports Video Games Platform
News Services and support firm Linuxcare gave a boost to the Linux gaming scene Monday by striking a deal with games platform development company Indrema. Under the agreement, Linuxcare will provide support for developers producing games for the Indrema...
[August 15, 2000, 9:34]
Marketing Guru Signs On With Linuxcare
News Marketing expert Regis McKenna, who helped firms such as Microsoft Apple Computer and America Online during their early years, is joining the board of Linuxcare, a start-up that provides 24-hour support for a variety of Linux distributions.
[October 26, 1999, 7:59]
Merging Turbolinux And Linuxcare Trim Staffs
News Linux seller Turbolinux and services provider Linuxcare both announced layoffs Friday, shortly before the companies plan to merge and two days after Linux competitor SuSE trimmed its staff. Linuxcare laid off 10 percent of its staff, mostly in...
[February 12, 2001, 8:52]
Linuxcare Strikes Agreement With Sun
News Linuxcare has support deals with several large companies interested in jumping on the Linux bandwagon, including IBM Corp. On Tuesday, Sun unveiled plans to buy Star Division Corp.maker of StarOffice, an office productivity application suite that...
[September 1, 1999, 9:44]
CeBIT 2000: MS Working On Office For Linux
News On Thursday, at the CeBIT exhibition in Hannover, Arthur F Tyde, the executive vice president of LinuxCare, revealed the strongest evidence so far that Microsoft is developing a version of Office for the Linux platform.
[February 24, 2000, 12:31]
Linux Companies Part Ways
News After three months of operating as a single company, Turbolinux and Linuxcare have called off their merger because of difficulties joining the companies' finances and operations. Giga Information Group analyst Stacey Quandt never had been in favor...
[May 2, 2001, 8:08]
Linux: Following The Money
News A panel on the topic featured successful Linux companies such as Linuxcare and Sendmail and a member of the venture capitalist (VC) community. Dave Sifry, founder of Linux support company Linuxcare, said Red Hat's IPO legitimised the open-source...
[August 24, 1999, 9:16]
Roundup: LinuxWorld 2000, San Jose
News Linuxcare supports video games platform Tue, 15th Aug 2000 Games on Linux get much needed boost with Linuxcare and Indrema deal LINUXWORLD NEWS: Meet Sun's open source ambassador Thu, 17 Aug 2000For all his allies in the open source community...
[August 16, 2000, 16:11]
In Linux Land, The Battle Is On For Survival
News Of the first generation of Linux companies, Red Hat, Caldera Systems, SuSE and Turbolinux sold software, while Linuxcare offered support services and VA Linux Systems sold computers. Turbolinux and Linuxcare laid off dozens in February.
[March 13, 2001, 13:47]
Linux Vets Launch Free Wireless 'Sputnik'
News The co-founders of Linuxcare have started a new company that's trying to weave a national high-speed wireless network out of little more than free software downloads. The new company, called Sputnik, so far has about 200 working "hot spots," the...
[April 3, 2002, 15:21]
LinuxWorld: Getting CEOs To Consider Linux
News Linuxcare, Red Hat and VA Linux Systems at LinuxWorld Expo announced on Tuesday their answer: "Linux--So What? Art Tyde, executive vice president, of Linuxcare, comments, "For enterprise customers, it's important to cut through the hype and focus...
[August 12, 1999, 10:34]
Linux: The Pain After The Gain
News Last month, Linuxcare, a company that offers enterprise services based around Linux, lost two senior executives. Reports suggest Linuxcare's problems refer to whether the core software program it uses as a support console should itself be open source.
[April 25, 2000, 13:24]
CeBIT 2000: Linux "better Off" Without Office
News Responding to comments by LinuxCare executive vice president Arthur F Tyde at Thursday's CeBIT show in Hannover, Jeremy Gittins, senior product manager for desktop applications at Microsoft said: "I can tell you quite definitely that we have not...
[February 25, 2000, 16:07]
Enabling Responsive, Recovery-Oriented Computing Using Linux On Z/VM: A Technical Discussion
White Papers This paper describes how Linuxcare’s Levanta enables responsive, recovery-oriented computing in the enterprise datacenter. Levanta’s ability to create, configure, and manage changes to thousands of servers with relative ease greatly alleviates the...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Enabling Responsive, Recovery-Oriented Computing Using Linux On Z/VM: A Business Discussion
White Papers The Linuxcare Client Services Team offers unparalleled expertise and technical knowledge based on real world experience and ongoing customer collaboration. While the Linux on z/VM platform can provide substantial business impact to the data center...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Linux Profits Won't Be Easy...
News Even LinuxCare, the Linux consulting shop, has softened its tune, by saying it is supporting non-Linux environments like Windows or Unix. The message from open source land is coming in loud and clear: The only way to turn profits with Linux is to...
[March 23, 2000, 14:52]
Cooperative Open Source Testbed Opens Doors
News All the biggest Linux companies also are involved, including Red Hat, VA Linux Systems, Caldera Systems, SuSE, Turbolinux, LynuxWorks and Linuxcare. Computing giants will take their first steps Wednesday in a program to make Linux work better on...
[January 24, 2001, 9:26]
