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Open Hardware Definition 1.0 Disseminated

02/15/2011

The Hardware Summit announces the availability of version 1.0 of the Open Hardware Definition and asks for the community to help drive this initiative forward.

Program for 2011 End User Summit Announced

02/15/2011

The 2011 End User Summit program was announced by the Linux Foundation. The End User Summit which is sponsored by IBM and Softlayer, is invitation only and designed to bring together enterprise Linux end users and kernel developers. Find who should be attending and how individuals can request an invitation.

Program for 2011 End User Summit Announced

02/15/2011

The 2011 End User Summit program was announced by the Linux Foundation. The End User Summit which is sponsored by IBM and Softlayer, is invitation only and designed to bring together enterprise Linux end users and kernel developers. Find who should be attending and how individuals can request an invitation.

Linux Foundation Responds to Nokia Microsoft Partnership

02/11/2011

The Linux Foundation executive director, Jim Zemlin responds to Nokia’s announcement of its partnership with Microsoft.

Ubuntu 11.04 Drops Release Candidate

02/11/2011

Kate 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.

Ubuntu Increasing Its Diversity

02/10/2011

Matt Zimmerman, Canonical CTO, with help from Mary Gardiner, Valerie Aurora and Benjamin Mako Hill, leads the effort for Ubuntu to adopt a diversity statement.

BitRock Launches BitNami Cloud Hosting

02/10/2011

"I love the fact that BitNami is helping to drive adoption of open source and the cloud by making them accessible to users of all skill levels - not just 'hardcore techies' or systems administrators." — Erica Brescia, BitRock CEO

Record Breaking Talk Submissions PyCon 2011

02/10/2011

"PyCon 2011 has broken all existing PyCon records for content submitted by the Python community." - PyCon Blog

Gen. Hugh Shelton to Present 'Open Your World' Webinar

02/09/2011

Join 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.

2010 LinuxQuestions.org Members Choice Award Winners

02/08/2011

"The polls are closed and the results are in. We had a record number of votes cast for the tenth straight year. Congratulations should go to each and every nominee. We once again had some extremely close races," says Jeremy Garcia today as he announces the 2010 LinuxQuestions.org Members Choice Award Winners.