CeBIT 2010: Linux Successes, Challenges
Mar 04, 2010At the Open Source Forum of CeBIT 2010, the Linux Foundation's Jim Zemlin named three reasons for Linux's success. He also identified three possible challenges for the free platform.
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more »Chaos Computer Club Congress 26th Chaos Communication Congress in Berlin
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more »Linux Conf Australia It’s worth getting out of bed for this one – but not required
Feb 24, 2010Fantastic presentations were streamed live from Wellington, New Zealand.
more »2009 LISA Conference Large installations, huge opportunities
Feb 23, 2010System administrators from around the world meet to learn, share experiences, and have a good time.
more »Free Software Projects A look at free software and its makers
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EU Open Source Strategy Plays Key Role in Tech Sovereignty Package
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Linux Foundation Report Indicates AI Driving Tech Hiring
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United Nations Open Source Portal Goes Live
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