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    Sun Microsystems has fulfilled its pledge to make its newest version of the Solaris operating system available for free.

  • 'Open source Solaris' to debut this year

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  • Distributed computing: Power grid

    Distributed computing, which harnesses the power of multiple CPUs, grew out of scientists' and academics' needs for processing power, but it is rapidly developing commercial applications. ZDNet Australia examines the power grid.

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