Linux Foundation Responds to Nokia Microsoft Partnership
Feb 11, 2011The Linux Foundation executive director, Jim Zemlin responds to Nokia’s announcement of its partnership with Microsoft.
more »Beyond FUDCON: Meet Fedora Ambassador Larry Cafiero
Feb 11, 2011Launched last week, Beyond FUDCon highlights the Fedora community and project. This week we look at the Fedora Ambassador Program through the eyes and experience of Fedora Ambassador, Larry Cafiero.
more »Ubuntu 11.04 Drops Release Candidate
Feb 11, 2011Kate Stewart, Ubuntu Release Manager at Canonical, announced on the ubuntu-devel announce mailing list there will be no release candidate for the Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwal release.
more »Ubuntu Increasing Its Diversity
Feb 10, 2011Matt Zimmerman, Canonical CTO, with help from Mary Gardiner, Valerie Aurora and Benjamin Mako Hill, leads the effort for Ubuntu to adopt a diversity statement.
more »Gen. Hugh Shelton to Present 'Open Your World' Webinar
Feb 09, 2011Join Opensource.com and General Hugh Shelton, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and now Chairman of the Board of Directors of Red Hat, for the Open Your World Forum webcast on February 16, 2011.
more »Canonical and Autonomic Resources to Bring UEC to U.S. Government
Feb 08, 2011Today, Canonical and Autonomic Resources announce the availability of an integrated product based on Ubuntu Enterprise Cloud (UEC) and Dell Blade server hardware under the ARC-P cloud product family.
more »Nominations Open for Red Hat Certified Professional of the Year Awards
Feb 08, 2011Red Hat announced today that nominations are open for its annual Red Hat Certified Professional of the Year awards and for the first time, the awards are open to include any individual holding a current Red Hat certification.
more »Debian 6.0 Debuts
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