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LunchMeet: Ubuntu is Linux for Human Beings

08:48 | Eddie Codel | Aug 13th, 2007 10:08pm |

Ubuntu is a GNU/Linux distribution that is quite useable and easy to install. Based on debian and GNOME, ubuntu offers extensive hardware recognition combined with a functional desktop environment complete with a suite of office applications. While at Linuxworld in San Francisco, I had a chat with ubuntu’s Kevin Shuk, who gives me a demo.

ACCRC: James Burgett - Saving Computers from the Landfill

06:52 | Ryanne Hodson | May 4th, 2007 |

James Burgett founded the Alameda County Computer Resource Center, essentially to make money off of equipment that other people thought was obsolete garbage. Thirteen years later he’s reformatted, refurbished and donated thousands of computers to folks who might not ever have the chance to own one. The ACCRC offers ...
Do You Ubuntu? Canonical's Jane Silber on Enterprise and Open Source at LinuxWorld 2006

06:24 | editor | Aug 21st, 2006 |

Canonical COO Jane Silber speaks with PodTech’s Michael Johnson about collaborations between enterprise and open source software. Silber says the cooperative model is the inevitable wave of the future.