free open source software

Baishampayan Ghose is one of the founders of the Ubuntu India. He has been an active user & developer of Free & Open Source Software for as long as he can remember.

He is currently very busy bootstrapping his startup oCricket.com.

And, finally, probably the best thing of all the good things about Marble: It is Free/Open Source Software, promotes the use of free maps...

FreeOTFE is a free, open source software designed to provide you "on-the-fly" transparent disk encryption for PCs and PDAs.

While this used to be a complicated process involving hardware and proprietary software, it’s much easier these days with the use of a variety of free open source software.

So if you’re in Quezon City and not doing anything on September 20 and want to check out the OLPC XO-1 with Ubuntu running and even learn some stuff about Free/Open Source Software, join us at the National Computing Center in Quezon City!

Makelinux: This interactive map demonstrates the anatomy of the Linux operating system and popular Free/Open Source software applications.

BOSS (Bharat Operating System Solutions) is a GNU/Linux distribution developed by C-DAC (Centre for Development of Advanced Computing) for enhancing the use of Free/ Open Source Software throughout India.

BOSS Linux - a key deliverable of NRCFOSS is an Indian GNU/Linux distribution & currently localized to Tamil / Hindi.

I have six basic different uses for free, open-source software: 1) my law office practice; 2) managing and editing video for the Digital Tipping Point Project; 3) running a 25-seat Edubuntu lab at a public middle school as a volunteer in San Francisco

Do you remember poster O'Reilly Charting the Linux Anatomy? Here is new reincarnation of the poster. It demonstrates anatomy of a GNU/Linux system and popular Free Open Source Software.

Items on the interactive map are hyperlinks to articles and documentation. Image of the map is original wallpaper.

It looks like internals of a GNU/Linux system.

Digital Tipping Point: "This series of 9 segments features Lindependence 08 organizers Larry Cafiero and Ken Starks talking about what Lindependence 08 is.

Namely, it is a series of installfests and demos held at the Felton Presbyterian Church. The purpose of these events is to persuade the entire town of 6,000 people in Felton to move over to Free Open Source Software.

Ken and Larry acknowledge that this will be a tough job, but they talk about why they want to give it a try, and how far toward that goal they think they will go."