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IBM snags 'Lord of the Rings' deal (ZDNet)

ZDNet reports on IBM's sale of 150 workstations to Weta, a New Zealand-based film company. "The deal underscores IBM's recent push into digital effects as it and other technology giants try to capitalize on studios' move to embrace the Linux operating system, which has been promoted for its cost savings and flexibility."
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