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The operating system should prove attractive to vendors like IBM and Sun Microsystems because it runs on a host of chips and isn't owned by anyone. >> For the complete story, CLICK: http://www.it-analysis.com/article.php?articleid=11054 FOR MORE INFORMATION: Running Linux under VM http://search390.techtarget.com/featuredTopic/0,290042,sid10_gci880355,00.html Debunking Linux myths http://search390.techtarget.com/featuredTopic/0,290042,sid10_gci876389,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= OTHER HEADLINES The headlines below and others are available on our news page. >> Full Stories: http://www.search390.com/news/ IBM SEES EARNINGS MOMENTUM | CNET IBM on Wednesday reported higher second-quarter earnings that met analysts' expectations, but said that it's still too early to predict an upturn in the tech market. LINUX MAY KILL UNIX | eWEEK A recent panel of Linux luminaries predicts their open-source baby will ultimately replace Unix. 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