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Linux waddles from obscurity to the big time [USAToday]
Aug. 05, 2002

Writing at USA Today, Byron Acohido reports on the proliferation of Linux in business . ..

"In recent months, companies and government agencies, from Wall Street to Hollywood and from Europe to Asia, have embraced Linux, adding to its legitimacy. Corporate backers of Linux, which is free, multiply as they stake out territory around the fastest-maturing operating system ever . . . "

"With the economy struggling and corporate spending under pressure, companies and government agencies are looking to squeeze more for less out of data centers brimming with expensive hardware and software amassed in the go-go days of dot-coms and Y2K . . . "

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