From: MandrakeSoft <kadjo@mandrakesoft.com> To: lwn@lwn.net.cool@lwn.net Subject: The third beta of Mandrake Linux 8.1 for Itanium is available Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 06:06:54 -0700 MandrakeSoft announces the availability of the third Beta of Mandrake Linux 8.1 for Intel Itanium Architecture. The Itanium 64-bit architecture is used for servers and computers which run highly demanding business applications, such as large database, ERM/CRM applications or high performance computing. With the upcoming Mandrake Linux 8.1 for Itanium-based architecture, MandrakeSoft will provide businesses with a robust and scalable Linux solution for high performance computing. Businesses, system administrators, developers, and scientists who have the opportunity to run Intel Itanium-based computers are very welcome to take part in the Beta test cycle. To find out more on Mandrake Linux 8.1 for Itanium, please visit http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/ia64-beta.php3 To download Mandrake Linux 8.1 for Itanium, please browse http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/ftp.php3#ia64