Ubuntu Live 2008 Cancelled | Linux Today

Ubuntu Live 2008 Cancelled

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
May 20, 2008

“If you were planning to attend Ubuntu Live 2008 in July, we
have some bad news for you: the event has been canceled. Speakers
were quietly notified earlier this week and the event’s Web site
was updated late this morning.

“This was to be the second time Ubuntu held the event that was
timed to run concurrently with O’Reilly Open Source Convention
(OSCON) at the same venue. Canonical remains mum on the reason for
the cancellation, except to say that this arrangement ‘better
suits’ people planning to attend OSCON…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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