September 2001
Intermediate to advanced
580 pages
12h 30m
English
book
Linux for IBM eServer zSeries and S/390: Distributions
by Michael MacIsaac, Ronald Annuss, Wolfgang Engel, Chris Gombola, Timothy Nunes, Mark Post, Don Stubbs, Egon Terwedow, Craig Vernon
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7.1 History
Turbolinux Inc. was founded in 1992 (as Pacific HiTech Inc.), and has been a
Linux player since 1993. This company’s history first converged with IBM’s
history on May 25, 1999, when the two made an agreement to become working
partners to promote and deliver Linux solutions. As a result, the IBM DB2
Universal Database could be shipped with Turbolinux.
This initiative also included joint development of marketing, education, training
and support. On June 8, 1999, Pacific HiTech changed its name to Turbolinux
Inc.
The next chapter in Turbolinux and IBM’s history as working partners started with
the announcement, on May 17, 2000 that Turbolinux for S/390 would be generally
availab
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