August 19, 2003

Dear valued Open magazine subscriber:

As one of our subscribers interested in expanding Linux learning, we 
are pleased to send you the August issue of IBM's Linux 
magazine-on-the-Web, The Linux Line. Whether you're interested in tutorials on how to 
capitalize on the capabilities of Linux software or seeking IT 
assessments, The Linux Line, like Open, is a useful roadmap for following Linux 
as it continues taking the IT world by storm.

In this month's issue, Scott Hopkins, General Manager for Product 
Lifecycle Management, talks about the convergent future of Linux, open 
standards, grid, and supercomputing for customers in the industrial sector; 
Ambuj Goyal, General Manager for Lotus Software, clarifies what 
business customers look for in collaboration and how Lotus empowers Linux 
environments; Laurie Jelinek, Vice President, Sales, Small and Medium 
Business, Central Region, tells how IBM helps SMBs realize their Linux 
return on investment; and SuSE Linux Enterprise Server nets an award for 
excellence in cluster technology.

You'll also read about a facility to deliver supercomputing power to 
customers over the Internet for deep computing on demand; IBM’s top 
honors at LinuxWorld for cluster and storage solutions; SteelEye 
Technology’s high-availability solution for mySAP Business Suite on Linux; and 
more.

It's waiting for you! Just point your browser to 
http://www.ibm.com/linux/linuxline/aug03/?ca=ll&me=optin

or download a printer-friendly PDF at 
http://www.ibm.com/linux/linuxline/aug03/pdf/linuxline_aug03.pdf

We hope you enjoy your subscription to The Linux Line.

All the best,

Open magazine

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Thank you.