items tagged with Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation bid to lure members
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-10-13 20:37:48
The Linux Foundation will offer discounts from HP, Dell and Lenovo plus a @linux.com email address in a bid to lure individuals to become members.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-10-13 20:37:48
The Linux Foundation will offer discounts from HP, Dell and Lenovo plus a @linux.com email address in a bid to lure individuals to become members.
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Geek feminist jumps the gun on Shuttleworth speech
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-09-24 20:56:33
Open source consultant Kirrily Robert, who runs a blog called Geek Feminism, has taken Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth to task over words he allegedly used in a talk given at a conference.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-09-24 20:56:33
Open source consultant Kirrily Robert, who runs a blog called Geek Feminism, has taken Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth to task over words he allegedly used in a talk given at a conference.
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Novell wants Linux to be a mainstream O-S
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-09-23 17:43:14
The Linux Foundation's 600-strong LinuxCon conference in Portland, Oregon, is just getting over and some of the talk emanating from that direction has been interesting, to put it mildly.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-09-23 17:43:14
The Linux Foundation's 600-strong LinuxCon conference in Portland, Oregon, is just getting over and some of the talk emanating from that direction has been interesting, to put it mildly.
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Linux is bloated, says Torvalds
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-09-22 22:24:45
One doesn't normally associate negative statements about Linux (the kernel) with its creator, the famous Finn Linus Benedict Torvalds.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-09-22 22:24:45
One doesn't normally associate negative statements about Linux (the kernel) with its creator, the famous Finn Linus Benedict Torvalds.
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Microsoft launches open source foundation - and it isn't April 1
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-09-10 21:42:27
Microsoft is continuing to try and keep the free software and open source world guessing by announcing that it has set up an open source foundation to enable "the exchange of code and understanding among software companies and open source communities."
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-09-10 21:42:27
Microsoft is continuing to try and keep the free software and open source world guessing by announcing that it has set up an open source foundation to enable "the exchange of code and understanding among software companies and open source communities."
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Intel and Nokia team to go 'beyond the smartphone
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-23 18:31:46
Intel, the world's largest chip maker and Nokia, the leading mobile handset maker, have formed a long term relationship to develop future mobile computing devices and underlying chipset architectures that they say will lead to mobile devices far in advance of those presently available.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-23 18:31:46
Intel, the world's largest chip maker and Nokia, the leading mobile handset maker, have formed a long term relationship to develop future mobile computing devices and underlying chipset architectures that they say will lead to mobile devices far in advance of those presently available.
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Yourname at Linux.Com
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-06-03 21:55:11
Love Linux? Want to be known as thatguy @ linux.com? Now you can.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-06-03 21:55:11
Love Linux? Want to be known as thatguy @ linux.com? Now you can.
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What is linux.com trying to achieve?
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-06-02 22:50:14
What exactly does the Linux Foundation hope to achieve by running a parallel site, linux.com? Is it a bid to shape the debate around GNU/Linux, something which companies are increasingly trying to do for their own products?
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-06-02 22:50:14
What exactly does the Linux Foundation hope to achieve by running a parallel site, linux.com? Is it a bid to shape the debate around GNU/Linux, something which companies are increasingly trying to do for their own products?
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Linux Foundation bows to RMS
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-14 18:13:23
It's more than a bit ironic that the Linux Foundation, an organisation that drips with bizspeak, has chosen as the winner of its Linux promotional campaign an ad that espouses the virtues of freedom.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-14 18:13:23
It's more than a bit ironic that the Linux Foundation, an organisation that drips with bizspeak, has chosen as the winner of its Linux promotional campaign an ad that espouses the virtues of freedom.
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He's a Mac, he's a PC, but we're Linux
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-14 00:14:02
Earlier this year the Linux Foundation launched a competition for budding writers, film makers and just general Linux enthusiasts to make their own grassroots advertisement to compete with Apple’s highly-successful “I’m a Mac” series of adverts. The winner has now been announced.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-14 00:14:02
Earlier this year the Linux Foundation launched a competition for budding writers, film makers and just general Linux enthusiasts to make their own grassroots advertisement to compete with Apple’s highly-successful “I’m a Mac” series of adverts. The winner has now been announced.
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Linux gains social networking hub
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-03-15 20:10:29
The Linux Foundation has taken over hosting and content for the linux.com domain from SourceForge Inc with the aim of producing a dynamic web 2.0 site that is high on collaboration and utility. Potential ideas touted so far include a Linux AppStore, Digg-like news aggregation and location-based support.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-03-15 20:10:29
The Linux Foundation has taken over hosting and content for the linux.com domain from SourceForge Inc with the aim of producing a dynamic web 2.0 site that is high on collaboration and utility. Potential ideas touted so far include a Linux AppStore, Digg-like news aggregation and location-based support.
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Why didn't people vote in the Linux Australia elections?
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-01-27 08:52:10
Linux Australia assert they are the peak body for Linux user groups around Australia and represent some 5,000 Australian Linux users and developers. Yet, the 2009 elections roused a mere 66 voters. Why didn't people vote? (And, in a related incident, why can't I please all the people all the time?)
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-01-27 08:52:10
Linux Australia assert they are the peak body for Linux user groups around Australia and represent some 5,000 Australian Linux users and developers. Yet, the 2009 elections roused a mere 66 voters. Why didn't people vote? (And, in a related incident, why can't I please all the people all the time?)
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Move over PC and Mac; it's time for "I'm Linux"
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-01-18 07:00:01
The Linux Foundation hopes to succeed where Microsoft’s short-lived Jerry Seinfeld experiment failed, namely landing a glove on Apple’s unrelenting "I'm a Mac" ads. And not a moment too soon with fear of anything not Windows at a high as demonstrated by this week’s news about a young lady dropping out of College "because of Ubuntu Linux."
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-01-18 07:00:01
The Linux Foundation hopes to succeed where Microsoft’s short-lived Jerry Seinfeld experiment failed, namely landing a glove on Apple’s unrelenting "I'm a Mac" ads. And not a moment too soon with fear of anything not Windows at a high as demonstrated by this week’s news about a young lady dropping out of College "because of Ubuntu Linux."
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Is Linux really worth USD $10 billion?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2008-10-23 07:22:59
Just how do you put a value on an open source, free for all, piece of code such as Linux? The Linux Foundation has attempted to do just that, and valued just one single distro at more than USD $10 billion.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2008-10-23 07:22:59
Just how do you put a value on an open source, free for all, piece of code such as Linux? The Linux Foundation has attempted to do just that, and valued just one single distro at more than USD $10 billion.
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Is the Linux Foundation allergic to the media?
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2008-10-16 19:05:23
A few days back, October 13 and 14 to be precise, the Linux Foundation held what it called an end user collaboration summit in New York city.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2008-10-16 19:05:23
A few days back, October 13 and 14 to be precise, the Linux Foundation held what it called an end user collaboration summit in New York city.
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Sensational and regrettable: Zemlin on NYT Solaris claims
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2008-09-29 17:37:44
A few days back, the New York Times online ran what was, for many, a sensational headline about Sun's Solaris: "Is Sun's Solaris on its deathbed?" While the piece was not written by its own staff, the fact that what many still consider to be a newspaper with some credibility ran with such a story did evoke plenty of reaction.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2008-09-29 17:37:44
A few days back, the New York Times online ran what was, for many, a sensational headline about Sun's Solaris: "Is Sun's Solaris on its deathbed?" While the piece was not written by its own staff, the fact that what many still consider to be a newspaper with some credibility ran with such a story did evoke plenty of reaction.
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Spinmeisters taking over the Linux world
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2008-08-25 12:29:41
There was once a time when the now-defunct Open Source Development Labs, then the employer of Linus Torvalds, used to style itself as the centre of gravity of Linux. Not long after, the edifice toppled under its own weight - probably the force of gravity shifted. Or maybe the restructuring it had to undergo in 2005 and 2006 was the cause.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2008-08-25 12:29:41
There was once a time when the now-defunct Open Source Development Labs, then the employer of Linus Torvalds, used to style itself as the centre of gravity of Linux. Not long after, the edifice toppled under its own weight - probably the force of gravity shifted. Or maybe the restructuring it had to undergo in 2005 and 2006 was the cause.
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VMware joins Linux Foundation, adds new channel programme and more education courses
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2008-08-06 22:37:06
Virtualisation software developer, VMware, has unveiled three separate initiatives in the past week designed to cement its lead role in the virtualisation market.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2008-08-06 22:37:06
Virtualisation software developer, VMware, has unveiled three separate initiatives in the past week designed to cement its lead role in the virtualisation market.
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Whither the Linux Foundation?
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2008-04-21 12:22:37
We live in the age of the spinmeister, the age when language is used more as a means to confuse than to educate, an age when obfuscation is preferred to clarification.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2008-04-21 12:22:37
We live in the age of the spinmeister, the age when language is used more as a means to confuse than to educate, an age when obfuscation is preferred to clarification.
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