news: IBM Unveils First Linux-Only Mainframes

[David P. Schwartz]

Friday January 25 12:07 AM ET

IBM Unveils First Linux-Only Mainframes

ARMONK, N.Y. (Reuters) - International
Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM - news)
on Friday said it is launching its first mainframe
computers that will only run Linux, saying the
alternative operating system is gaining ground as
companies tighten purse-strings in the tough economy.

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