Interviews

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GNU GPL Creator Richard Stallman on the Meaning of 'Free'

"Many computer users tend to equate Microsoft with evil, but that is a mistake. Yes, Microsoft develops non-free software, and yes, that is evil, but Microsoft is only one company among many that…

Interview with John Hull of Dell

"It has been over four months since Dell started shipping computers preloaded with Ubuntu GNU/Linux to home consumers in the United States. Lets take a moment to look at the progress that has been…

The Artwork of Fedora 8

Over the past few releases, Fedora has gained a reputation amongst the various distributions for having some of the best artwork out there. This time around, responsibility has been handed over…

Xfce behind the scenes: interview with Benedikt Meurer

LXer interviews one of the lead developers of the Xfce desktop environment.

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Stallman: are you ready to fight for freedom?

Are you ready to fight for freedom or are you too lazy to resist? That is the challenge Richard Stallman throws down to the open source community in this major interview from Computerworld Brazil…

Bruce Perens: Innovation Goes Public

Bruce Perens is here for the second keynote of the evening. I spoke to Bruce on IT Conversations last March when he was last in Utah to protest the Novell/Microsoft deal. Bruce is not only…

Ubuntu Founder Mark Shuttleworth on Productivity and Linux

"Founder of Ubuntu Linux Mark Shuttleworth took time out of his busy schedule to talk with us about email, productivity, travel, web applications, Ubuntu, free software and much more. We asked…

Linus Torvalds talks future of Linux

Linus Torvalds, creator of the Linux kernel, has, along with others like Richard Stallman, literally changed the world of software forever.

Linux-based distributions seem to pop up every…

Linus Torvalds: I Have Never Really Talked To Microsoft!

Did Microsoft’s Men In Black ever met Linus Torvalds? But why is he so critical of GPLv3? Did he ever slam Subversion? What would happen to the kernel development if he chooses to do something…

Interview: Bob Sutor of IBM

An interview with IBM's Vice President of Open Source and Standards about their Open Source Strategy, the recent pledge of its patents for more than 150 open software standards, his take on the…