| SPECIAL REPORT: Desktop Linux Consortium's first conference held in Boston |
Nov. 14, 2003
Updated Nov. 14, 2003, 7:30am PDT -- The Desktop Linux Consortium (DLC) is holding its first conference this week, hosted at Boston University's Corporate Training Center (BUTrain) located just outside of Boston, Mass. The Desktop Linux Conference marks the group's first event that brings together industry leaders to share their insights and discuss the trends, technologies, and solutions that are driving the next generation of desktops based on Linux.
"Linux on the desktop is a real, practical solution that is being deployed by real people in greater numbers every day," commented Bruce Perens, executive director of the Desktop Linux Consortium. "The conference will bring experienced users together with the leading developers of desktop Linux software to provide an invaluable learning environment for anyone considering a deployment of the Linux desktop."
According to the DLC, the full day event comprises a series of talks, exhibits, and demonstrations of Linux on the desktop. Sponsoring organizations include key Desktop Linux vendors as well as prominent open-source leaders.
This "special report" is designed to help you keep track of the news and announcements associated with this landmark event.
Media coverage of the event
This section lists noteworthy media coverage surrounding the event:
Announcements at the conference
The following announcements are from companies and organizations attending the conference:
Check back for updates!
We will update this special report on an ongoing basis, so check back during the week for the latest updates. Please send us links to items you would like to see listed on this page either via email, or using our news submission form.
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