Mitch Kapor's blog entry on his talk today
edd: link to PDF of of the talk
edd: Open Source, Public Sector, Good News
edd: "where public sector decision makers meet the people, projects and principles of the open source software (OSS) movement so they can deliver the benefits of free software to their constituents — and where OSS developers and organizations can find opportunities and advocate for adoption of free software."
edd: by Havoc Pennington
edd: referenced by Kapor when talking about Linux desktop hardware support.
Linux' journey to the mainstream desktop, Mitch Kapor
edd: his slides have a slightly different title from that in the program and on the web site
edd: start of chat about Mitch's talk
edd: The number of MS people here is interesting.
edd:
edd: (photo D. Story/J. Blanchard/O'Reilly Network.)
qmacro: The original caption is "Microsoft to go". I thought that was an interesting choice of phrase
The Business and Economics of Open Source in the Enterprise
edd: Stormy Peters keynote
edd: talking about the decisions and consequences for companies open sourcing their software
Portland Linux User Group (PDXLUG)
matchboy: Portland Linux User Group
Pictures from July 9th, 2003 at the O'Reilly Open Source Confernece...of the Portland Linux User Group (PDXLUG) http://www.pdxlug.org
matchboy: About 50 pictures of our booth. We handed out PDXLUG Knoppix Cds and bookmarks to people. Come stop by on Thursday for a cd and/or bookmark! :-)
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