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For those who are curious, the download page for Word Perfect 8 gives the total number of downloads thus far; over 213,000 as of this writing. More than 80,000 of those happened on the first day. (Thanks to Preston Crow).

Informix has released their "Informix dynamic server" for Linux, available for a free "30 day trial" download. They even include email technical support.

Red Hat has released a new version of their secure server product. Upgrades are available for those who have already purchased an older version of the product. See the announcement for more.

PC Plus Magazine (in the U.K.) will include StarOffice on the cover CD for their January issue. They claim some sort of exclusive arrangement wherein they will be the only magazine able to distribute StarOffice in this way.

Press Releases:

Indelible Blue, starting up a program to promote Linux solutions to business. (Also looking to hire some Linux folks).
SQRIBE Technologies, Web-based reporting system.
Oracle, "holiday promotion" on Oracle8 for Linux.
Syntunix Technologies, password synchronization tool.
nStor, fiber channel storage system.
Wave Technologies, "Linux boot camp" training.
Phobos Corporation, P430 Quadport ethernet adapter.
IDG World Expo, registration for LinuxWorld Expo open.
IISG, Wingz Professional spreadsheet available for free download.

December 24, 1998

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