Posts tagged Canonical

Matt Asay joins Canonical

Feb 8th

Posted by Jason in Free Software

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Big development as Matt Asay recently announced he is coming on board Canonical as the new COO.

Good Thing

For Mr. Asay, this is a good thing: he will greatly expand his influence, and be able to impose his philosophy on what is arguably the most popular distro.

Bad Thing

For everyone else, this is a bad thing: he will greatly expand his influence, and be able to impose his philosophy on what is arguably the most popular distro.

Ubuntu is already under too much influence from anti-Free Software, pro-Commercialization / pro-Fauxpen Source thinkers. They hire ex-Microsoft and ex-Novell employees, brook virtually no discussion on More >

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Dell: Microsoft making something out of nothing

Aug 13th

Posted by Jason in Microsoft

Dell’s statement about Linux on netbooks helps to set the record straight. (more…)

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