Video Interview with Kernel Developer Peter Anvin
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Bootloader Syslinux developer Peter Anvin, since 1992 kernel developer, gives an insight into his work.
more »CeBIT 2009: Watch Talks on Video for Free
Mar 21, 2009The talks with the presentation slides from CeBIT Open Source 2009 are online now - watch more than fifty experts giving lectures for free.
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more »McIntyre vs. Zacchiroli in Debian Leadership Battle
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more »Governance with FOSSology and FOSSBazaar: Rights and Licensing
Mar 06, 2009At CeBIT Open Source 2009 Martin Michlmayr, past Debian project lead, presented his current projects FOSSology and FOSSBazaar, and spoke about the role his employer Hewlett-Packard is giving him in the governance project and how the FOSSBazaar work group is organized within the Linux Foundation.
more »Video: Ted Ts'o on Ext4, BtrFS and first steps with Linux
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Linux Magazine Online took the opportunity of Fosdem 2009 in Brussels to track down and talk to kernel developer and CTO of the Linux Foundation, Ted Ts'o.
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