“The Linux Insider (www.LinuxInsider.com), the Linux news portal
of the NewsFactor Network, has signed an agreement to be an
official co-sponsor of IDG’s upcoming LinuxWorld Conference &
Expo, the largest Linux-focused event in the world.”
“The LinuxWorld Conference & Expo takes place August 14-17,
2000 in San Jose, California. IDG World Expo, the IDG business unit
that owns and operates the show, estimates that more than 30,000
Linux users from around the world will attend this year’s
event.”
“This cross-marketing agreement is a continuation of our ongoing
alliance with IDG World Events, which began with our co-sponsorship
of several Internet Commerce Expo (ICe) events,” stated David
Geller, spokesperson for the NewsFactor Network. “This
conference is the premier industry event for everyone interested in
Linux and open systems which is, of course, the core readership of
the Linux Insider.“