| "Linux in the Workplace" to be released under Gnu FDL license |
Jan. 24, 2003
Linux Journal Press, an imprint of No Starch Press in partnership with Linux Journal, has announced that "Linux in the Workplace" will be released under the GNU Free Documentation License (FDL).
Written by the Linux Journal staff, "Linux in the Workplace" focuses on Linux desktop tools and how to use them in an office environment. Don Marti, editor-in-chief of Linux Journal, emphasizes the free software focus of "Linux in the Workplace" when he explains, "The free software desktop is infinitely customizable, and gives companies and users the ability to add any functionality. A license as free as the software is necessary to keep the information up-to-date and accurate."
This is the third release from No Starch Press in an open format and the second under a free license. No Starch Press also published "The Linux Cookbook", by Michael Stutz, in 2001 under the Design Science License (DSL) and "Programming Linux Games", by John R. Hall, in a freely available format in 2002
The book's contents will be linked from and www.linuxjournal.com beginning on February 15, 2003, the fourth anniversary of Windows Refund Day.
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