"During my trip to Raleigh, I was fortunate to catch up with Iain Gray, vice president of Global Support Services at Red Hat. With my Alfresco hat on, I wanted to find out how Red Hat manages support, and with my CNET hat on, I wanted to share that insight."
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openSUSE gets a new manager
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I'm glad to announce that I have given over my responsibilities for the openSUSE distribution to Stephan Kulow . As from now on Stephan is project manager for the openSUSE distribution.
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Menhir, the distribution of four free operating systems, is started
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If you look at the Free Software scene you see that most if not all projects - at the operating system level and at the application level - and magazines, blogs and newspapers concentrate on GNU/Linux. Also you can note that most people start with a Linux distribution and then lock himself in the GNU/Linux world.
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An interview with Jeremy Allison of Samba
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Forget software politics for a minute -- what does the new Samba licensing mean for the version you're actually running, and for the distribution that packages it for you? Samba maintainer Jeremy Allison explains.
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Support Open Source: Seduce A Woman Today
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...that contributing to open source is a form of philanthropy, ostensibly helping others more than ourselves, but that it's a similar "costly signal" to show the strength of our genes--"I have commit access, therefore you should marry me".
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Yesterday's Links (for July 16th 2007) / Ciarán's
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Links from yesterday: a cartoon, about GPLv3, Wikipedia most viewed, about ODF/OOXML converters, Google's "timeline" searches
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Linux saves the special day!
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When a combination Birthday party and Anniversary are potentially ruined by a Windows disaster, GNU/Linux saves the day.
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Q&A: IBM Visionary Retires
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In Part I of a two-part interview, Irving Wladawsky-Berger, IBM's visionary leader behind many of the company's moves into new technology and business areas, has retired to a part-time role with IBM and teaching. However, before scaling back his role last month, Wladawsky-Berger spoke with eWEEK Senior Editor Darryl K.
Read more »Embedded Linux pioneer offers webinar
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MontaVista founder and embedded Linux pioneer Jim Ready will host a technical webinar on the past, present, and future of real-time Linux this month. Entitled "New developments in Real-time Linux," the event is set for Wed., July 25, at 10:30 A.M.
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MorphOS 2.0 on EFIKA presentation at SceneCON
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SceneCON is an annual meeting of underground computer artists who are members of the famous demo scene. With SceneCON, the organizers aim to follow the two decade old tradition of demo scene parties in Hungary. Yet, with a bit of a twist. This years party was held from the 16th until the 17th of June, 2007.
Read more »sonoftheclayr - miscellany of me » Blog Archive » 5 Things About Linux
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Recent articles have sparked debate about discussion about how easy it is to use Linux. I add my own $.02 in a debate that will go on for a while.
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Red Hat High 2007: Update
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This is actually the second summer we’ve run Red Hat High. We learned a lot of lessons in our first year. The biggest lesson: We’re a technology company, not a summer camp company. It took the truly heroic efforts of many Red Hat employees to make the camp happen last time, and it was clear that we wouldn’t be able to duplicate those feats. Thus, our partnership with Science House at N. C.
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Mandriva sponsoring GUADEC 2007, handing out free Flashes
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Mandriva announces a similar program for the GNOME conference, GUADEC 2007, which is taking place in Birmingham from July 15th to July 21st. Again, as well as sponsoring the conference, Mandriva is arranging to provide special edition Mandriva Flash USB keys to developers attending the conference as a token of appreciation for their work.
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Handling of inactive Debian Accounts
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An announcement from Debian: they are currently reviewing the debian.org database and getting rid of inactive accounts. If you're on the list you may want to check it out.
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Jeroen van der Zijp Interview
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Interview with the creator of Fox Toolkit, Jeroen van der Zijp. Talks about himself, FOSS, and of course, Fox.
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