InfoWorld: Open Source Conference Sponsorships Dec 7, 2005, 04 :00 UTC (0 Talkback[s]) (4924 reads) (Other stories by Matt Asay)
"On the third day, Andrew Cowle gave a keynote that asked some interesting questions:
"Today started off with a bang with a keynote by Andrew Cowie. He did an excellent job speaking and wasn't afraid to ruffle feathers. One of the best parts was his proposal to change Linux to 'Open Office/Mozilla/Apache/Perl/Gnu/Linux' (talking RMS's GNU/Linux fixation one step further). He also questioned the lack of sponsorship by Open Source companies such as RedHat and Novell. 'Why do they not sponsor community conferences?' I wondered the same thing at OSCON..."