Linux-Kongress: Linux Foundation Declares OS X a Luxury Jail
Oct 09, 2008As a director of the Linux Foundation and a Linux SCSI developer, James Bottomley opened the Linux-Kongress in Hamburg, Germany this week with a keynote investigating the commonalities and differences among the various Open Source operating systems. He describes Linux as the liveliest variant among them.
more »OpenSource World Conference & Expo Announced
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more »17 Years Now: Linus Torvalds Introduces Linux
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more »Why Community Shows Rule A look at the Utah Open Source Conference
Oct 03, 2008On August 21 this year, Royal Pingdom ran a report on Linux popularity around the world, based on Google searches. One of the interesting data points was that Utah had a higher than expected interest in open source. I had a chance to confirm that result a week later when attending the Utah Open Source Conference, held from August 28 through August 30 at the Salt Lake Community College, in Salt Lake City, Utah.
more »OSCON 2008 Open source enthusiasts sweep into Portland
Sep 30, 2008O'Reilly's annual OSCON event attracted a range of open source enthusiasts who were treated to impressive keynotes, a range of "lightening talks," and plenty of in-depth technical sessions.
more »LinuxCon: Linux Foundation Conference Set for September 2009
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more »CeBIT Open Source: Linux Magazine and Linux Foundation Announce Call for Projects
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more »One on One with 1&1
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