OLPC seeks CEO, Linux Foundation seeks Community Manager
Mar 10, 2008The One-Laptop-Per-Child (OLPC) organization is looking for a successor to founder and visionary Nicholas Negroponte; restructuring is already underway. The Linux Foundation, the organization that promotes the interests of Linux as a whole, and of its inventor Linus Torvalds, has a vacancy for a Community Manager.
more »Linuxpark to become Cebit Open Source 2009
Mar 10, 2008The Linux park organizers are working on a new concept for the year 2009. This will see the full integration of the successful special event with CeBIT topics. The new name, Cebit Open Source, speaks volumes.
more »Shuttleworth on Ubuntu 8.10 - Intrepid Ibex
Feb 21, 2008Ubuntu is working on the next but one release, 8.10, codenamed Intrepid Ibex. Ubuntu promoter and Canonical CEO Mark Shuttleworth launched the next round of development in the traditional way by naming the product.
more »Faster Package Management for Suse 11.0
Feb 14, 2008Suse developer Duncan Mac-Vicar gives a sneak preview of the next generation version of Novell’s Zypper package manager in his blog.
more »Kernel Next: Interim Step for More Efficiency
Feb 13, 2008Andrew Morton had a dream: a new kernel tree which would make kernel development easier to follow and more efficient. He looked for a maintainer and found one in Stephen Rothwell.
more »Linus Torvalds: Kernel 2.6.25-rc1 "Bloody Large"
Feb 11, 2008Linus Torvalds has announced the first release candidate of the new 2.6.25 kernel, codenamed "Bloody Large".
more »Journalist Brockmeier now Community Manager with Open Suse
Feb 06, 2008Novell has taken on technology journalist Joe "Zonker" Brockmeier as the new Community Manager for its free Open Suse Linux distribution.
more »Linux 2.6.25 without Closed Source USB Drivers
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