eBCVG: GNU/Linux Summit Was a Success | Linux Today

eBCVG: GNU/Linux Summit Was a Success

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 9, 2004

[ Thanks to Jason
Greenwood
for this link. ]

“GNU/Linux Summit 2004 -event attracted a record number of
visitors to the Finlandia Hall last week on Thursday and Friday
26-27.2.2004. All together 560 visitors participated in the seminar
and lectures.

“The most popular speakers in GNU/Linux Summit were GNU- and
Linux-gurus Jon ‘Maddog’ Hall and Richard Stallman. These respected
and perhaps even disputed personalities presented them selves first
time at the same seminar in Helsinki. Richard Stallman is the
founder of the GNU Project and president of the Free Software
Foundation. Jon ‘Maddog’ Hall is known as the Executive Director of
Linux International…”

Complete
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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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