Interest appears Global with features originating at sites from France to Japan.
Over the course of the day we were seeing traffic surpass 1 Million hits. Watching the growing interest in the Linux Operating System and the buzz surrounding Open Source Software, CPU has seized the opportunity that has to date been neglected by most of the mainstream PC market. After considerable research and refinement of a their new line of Linux systems, CPU felt the time was right to offer the lowest cost Linux based systems. CPU has achieved substantial recognition as a cost effective system builder, having manufactured tens of thousands of computers to date. International Data Corp. Total shipments of Linux will grow 25 percent from 1999 through 2003, compared to a 10 percent annual growth rate for all client operating systems and 12 percent growth for all server operating systems, IDC found.