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[News] Debian's Michlmayr Talks About Forbidding Binary Blobs

  • Subject: [News] Debian's Michlmayr Talks About Forbidding Binary Blobs
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 16:24:49 +0000
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
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Each one, make one - the distro debate

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| Michlmayr was the person who spoke the longest and he openly discussed some 
| of the issues which Debian faces - the decision to omit binary blobs 
| altogether from the kernel in Debian, for one.  
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http://www.itwire.com/content/view/16340/1148/

Time and tide don't wait for FOSS projects

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| Michlmayr studied the Debian project, GNOME, the GNU C compiler, the Linux 
| kernel, OpenOffice.org, Plone and X.org for his thesis. 
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http://www.itwire.com/content/view/16347/1148/


Related:

Next Debian release by year-end... maybe

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| The next release of Debian GNU/Linux, Lenny, is expected to take place before 
| the end of 2008, senior developer Martin Krafft told a miniconference on the 
| distribution at the Australian national Linux conference today.  
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http://www.itwire.com/content/view/16309/1090/


The 7 Most Influential GNU/Linux Distributions

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| GNU/Linux offers a bewildering variety of flavors -- or distributions, as 
| they're called. To a newcomer's eye, many of these seem virtually identical 
| to each other.  
| 
| Yet, the more you learn about a distribution and the community that surrounds 
| it, the more different they become. Here, in alphabetical order, is a list of 
| the seven distributions that have most affected GNU/Linux as a whole...  
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http://itmanagement.earthweb.com/entdev/article.php/3701421

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