By 2001, VA Linux's original equipment and systems business model encountered stiff competition from other hardware vendors, such as Dell, that now offered Linux as a pre …

Feb 22, 2023 · The company was VA Linux, a firm with only 200 employees that was based on the idea of deploying Intel Hardware with Linux and FOSS, had begun a fantastic journey on …

Nov 14, 2025 · In this blog, we will explore the fundamental concepts of VA Linux Systems, how to use them, common practices, and best practices to help you gain an in-depth understanding …

Jun 26, 2025 · Founded in November 1993 as VA Research, VA Linux sold professional workstations and servers with Linux pre-installed. At its peak, it held about 20 percent of the …

Dec 11, 2009 · Ten years ago today, shares of LNUX, the Nasdaq symbol for VA Linux Systems, went on sale to the eagerly awaiting public. You may recall that VA Linux Systems was the …

Jul 29, 2016 · To most observers at the time, the astounding rise and fall of VA Linux reflected the wild nature of the broader Internet dot-com bubble of the late 1990s, when overvaluation of …

Q: Why did VA Linux change its name to VA Software? A: We believe that the name ‘VA Software Corporation’ better identifies us and our primary business: developing, marketing, selling and …

VA Linux Systems was a Linux server company which later became a software developer that owned the online retailer known as ThinkGeek.

Oct 5, 2018 · On March 2, Intel Corporation and VA Research Linux Systems announce that they have signed an agreement for VA Research to port the Linux operating system to Intel’s IA-64 …

Sep 25, 2001 · VA Linux Systems' VarServer S3500e: The heft of this server suggests a penguin in armor, but is it a knight in shining silicon? VA Linux Systems: The Next Compaq? Why Wait …