Linus Torvalds, founder of the Linux kernel, made a startling comment at LinuxCon in Portland, Ore., on Monday: "Linux is bloated." Has Linux failed?
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How to Attract More People to Your Open Source Project
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Do you wish you had more people contributing to your FOSS project? These suggestions have worked for other people. Maybe they can help you, too.
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Fake Linus Torvalds Revealed
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Just after the popular kernel panel roundtable at LinuxCon today, Linux Foundation Executive Director Jim Zemlin took the stage and announced the time had come to reveal the identities of the Fake Linus Torvalds who had inundated the Linux Foundation's Twitter feed in recent weeks.
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The need to Ubuntize people!
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Last night I was enjoying Florida’s warm night chatting with some non-techie friends, and we ended up talking about computers and OSs (Windows, MacOS, and Linux).
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LinuxCon: Roundtable – The Linux Kernel: Straight from the Source
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Panel: Bottomley (moderator), Jonathan Corbet, Greg KH, Linus Torvalds, Arjan van de Ven (detained in Holland – NP), Ted T’so and Chris Wright
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Coverity® Announces the State of Open Source Software Integrity
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The Coverity open source integrity report is an objective presentation of open source code quality and defect data collected from the Coverity Scan service.
Read more »Why Linux is so great?
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I’m using Linux since 2001 and it still amazes me day by day. After trying Red Hat, Mandrake, Debian, SuSE and many other flavors (yes, I do have a bag full of Linux distros CDs) I have chosen Gentoo as my main focus. It could be any other distribution, but that’s the advantage:
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Linux Buffs Get Eyeful at LinuxCon Tech Showcase
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Attendees at the sold-out LinuxCon event in Portland got to take a close-up look at some of the latest Linux technologies touted by participating companies.
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The Linux Foundation's "Community" Doesn't Look Very Community
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Here we are on Day Two of the Linux Foundation's Linuxcon, and it sure looks like the face of Linux is still a bearded one, despite the Linux Foundation's grand claims of Community. Perhaps they have a more limited definition of "community."
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Boycott Novell Member Implies that Windows is better
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BN Member _goblin implies that Windows is better than other Operating Systems.
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Just about 'Linuxed out"
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I tried, I really did. I read all the articles. I scoured the various forums for relevant posts. I was signed up for god only knows how many mailing lists. I finally had to let it go.
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Open Letter to Mark Shuttleworth
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Another conference, another sexist comment in a keynote speech by a leader in the open source community. And September was going so well!
I just sent the following to Mark Shuttleworth, founder and leader of the Ubuntu Linux project. [...]
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Watch Out for That Meteor, Stallman.
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...some people, particularly our Free Software leaders, are so mired in their hatred of Microsoft and proprietary systems that they will use only Free and Open Source software for the sake of ideological reasons alone.
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Worldwide Campaign: "My University offers me my Microsoft Windows ® License"
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« Many universities and engineering schools provide their students with a free Microsoft Windows ® license through a partner program with Microsoft. Yet, when students buy a new computer, they also pay for another (OEM) Microsoft Windows ® license included in the computer price.
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Being the Ubuntu Guy
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I’ve just got back from Harvard University Extension School where I was a guest speaker for a systems administration class. I was there to talk about Gnu/Linux and Ubuntu, about the stack of software and each project and so on.
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