The Conference is made up of 16 technical and business sessions explaining those aspects of implementing Linux. IBM's recent debut of new Unix products reflects an aggressive push into a market dominated by Sun Microsystems and Hewlett-Packard. IBM has also released a new version of AIX , the company's version of Unix, with future hardware and software upgrades planned. It comes in numerous variants and the students of CSC294 have installed FreeBSD on one of the new CSC computers. FreeBSD is used by Yahoo to serve up its website, Microsoft uses it for its Hotmail server, and it is used to support the FAST search engine.
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The Linux Demo Day a non-profit project dedicated to increasing the awareness of Linux throughout the world by coordinating worldwide Linux advocacy events. Over 80 Linux User Groups in more than 15 countries are participating in Linux Demo Day 1999. The Linux and Tru64 Unix operating systems are better matches for this chip. The logger is updated on a weekly basis. It is a popular environment for doing software development work.