NepaLinux receives APC FOSS award
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| The NepaLinux project is run by Madan Puraskar Pustakalaya from Patan.
| NepaLinux is a Nepali-localised Debian and Morphix distribution based on
| GNU/Linux. The main contribution of the project is allowing non-English
| speakers to use GNU/Linux and to develop it.
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http://www.nepalnews.com.np/archive/2007/oct/oct23/news06.php
ATCA conference deems virtualization "best of show"
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| VirtualLogix won its first "Best of Show" award at the recent AdvancedTCA
| Summit. Its Linux-based VLX for Network Infrastructure real-time
| virtualization software won in the "Best Software Product" category at last
| week's conference in Santa Clara, Calif., which showcased technology adhering
| to the Advanced Telecom Computing Architecture (AdvancedTCA).
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http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS9005121858.html
Related:
Linus Torvalds Nominated for Prince of Asturias Prize
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| Spanish newspaper El País is reporting that Linus Torvalds has been
| nominated for the prestigious Prince of Asturias Prize (Premio Príncipe
| de Asturias) in the technical and scientific research category.
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http://www.linux.org/news/LO2007/torvalds_asturias.html
Ubuntu Receives Readers' Choice Award for 'Best Linux Distribution'
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| The Enterprise Open Source Readers' Choice Awards program is
| community-driven, and participating products are nominated and chosen by the
| readers of Enterprise Open Source Magazine and the open source community at
| large.
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http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2007/7/emw537863.htm
Ubuntu Receives Editor's Choice Award from PC Welt
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| Canonical Ltd, the commercial sponsor of Ubuntu, today announced it
| has scooped another award for Ubuntu, its leading-edge Linux
| distribution. At the PC Welt awards dinner held during the CeBIT
| Exhibition in Hanover, on Friday 16th March, Ubuntu was awarded
| the "Editor's Choice Award for Open Source".
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http://prweb.com/releases/2007/3/prweb513884.htm
Ubuntu Wins Most User Friendly Linux Distribution Award
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| Mark Shuttleworth, Founder of Ubuntu, commented "We are all extremely
| proud of the impact Ubuntu has made, and proud that Ubuntu is seen as
| one of the finest examples of user-friendly Linux. With the commitment
| and dedication of our excellent community, and with the huge leaps in
| functionality and usability upstream, we are confident that Ubuntu and
| the open source world can continue to provide our users with a high
| quality, modern experience."
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http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2006/11/emw481227.htm
SYS-CON Announces 2007 Linux and Enterprise Open Source Reader's Choice Awards
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| The awards recognize the best tools, solutions, and education offerings in 13
| categories. Winners were selected through reader-submitted nominations...
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http://linux.sys-con.com/read/404017_p.htm
ServerWatch Product Excellence Awards: The Winners Are ...
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| Last week, the ballot box on the Second Annual ServerWatch Product
| Excellence Awards was sealed shut and the votes were counted. This
| week, we bring you the results.
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http://www.serverwatch.com/trends/article.php/3681546
2007 Open Source CMS Award Launched with $20,000 Prize Fund
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| Following on from the success of the inaugural Open Source Content Management
| System Award, UK publisher Packt is pleased to announce details of its follow
| up.
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http://pr-gb.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=4996&Itemid=9
SourceForge unveils the winners of the 'open-source Oscars
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| Popular open-source software development site SourceForge.net hosted the
| equivalent of the open-source Oscars on Thursday evening, billing the event
| as a big party, not a painfully long and formal awards ceremony.
|
| [...]
|
| The awards are one way SourceForge.net has discovered to highlight strong and
| popular performers among the more than 150,000 open-source projects the site
| hosts, according to Ross Turk, SourceForge.net's community manager.
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http://www.linuxworld.com/news/2007/072707-sourceforge-unveils-the-winners-of.html?fsrc=rss-linux-news
The 2007 Rave Awards
Mark Shuttleworth | Ubuntu
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| Geeky first-worlders won't be the only beneficiaries: Shuttleworth is
| sending Ubuntu (already translated into 35 languages) to anyone who
| asks, anywhere in the world.
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http://www.wired.com/culture/lifestyle/multimedia/2007/04/ss_raves?slide=15
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