Jude Redman remembers the pain in her left arm beginning as a slight numbness. By most accounts, these attempts at devising a low-cost PC were dismal failures. In an effort to win the hearts and minds of Linux developers, Compaq Computer Corp. said it will open up parts of its proprietary Tru64 operating system. The best information resource when installing a Linux system is another computer with Net access, suggests Jerry, in the wake of getting Chaos Manor's new Penguin Systems server up and running, including supporting multiple monitors. Being in the middle can get you into lots of trouble.
Psychologists warn of the potential woes that come from being a middle child.
Michael Tiemann has been at the forefront of open-source software for years, but he wasn't fully prepared for what happened when he became chief technology officer at Red Hat Inc. in January.