GNU Guile 2.0 Now Ready for Public Consumption
Feb 16, 2011After three years, Guile 2.0, a GNU interpreter and compiler for the Scheme programming language, is now available.
more »First Android Builder Summit Announced
Feb 15, 2011The Android Builder Summit, to be announced by the Linux Foundation on Wednesday, February 16, will bring together OEMs, device makers, systems builders and kernel community to collaborate on the Android platform.
more »Canonical Makes Ubuntu Component Catalog Public
Feb 15, 2011“There has not been a comprehensive, up-to-date freely available catalog like this for a long time,” said Victor Palau, Platform Services Manager at Canonical. “By making this open and easily searchable we want to speed the component selection for Ubuntu machines, and allow us and our partner manufacturers to focus on the value-added user experience.”
more »Open Hardware Definition 1.0 Disseminated
Feb 15, 2011The 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.
more »Program for 2011 End User Summit Announced
Feb 15, 2011The 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.
more »Linux Foundation Responds to Nokia Microsoft Partnership
Feb 11, 2011The Linux Foundation executive director, Jim Zemlin responds to Nokia’s announcement of its partnership with Microsoft.
more »Beyond FUDCON: Meet Fedora Ambassador Larry Cafiero
Feb 11, 2011Launched last week, Beyond FUDCon highlights the Fedora community and project. This week we look at the Fedora Ambassador Program through the eyes and experience of Fedora Ambassador, Larry Cafiero.
more »Ubuntu 11.04 Drops Release Candidate
Feb 11, 2011Kate 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.
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