On Thu, 25 Oct 2007, John Jimmy Dondapati wrote:
> Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 11:19:54 +0530
> From: John Jimmy Dondapati <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Subject: [twincling] Must Watch : Revolution OS
>
> Guys,
>
> Last night I saw an Incredible Documentary on Open source
> called "Revolution OS".
>
> I know most of you have already watched it but this documentary
> would really help all the newbies out there who are having some
> problem understanding the Open Source Concept and how it came about
> and why there is so much support for this.
>
> I would say this is a really really good start for OS.
> Please let me know if you know of any such documentaries!
>
> Watch/Download :
> http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=7707585592627775409
>
> IMDB profile:
> http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0308808/
>
> --
> Cheers,
> John
>
Excellent post John. Thanks !
Notable are the interviews of:
. Eric S. Raymond (Open Source)
. Bruce Perens (founder Open Source Initiative,
author of Debian Social Contract)
. Micheal Tiemann (founder of Cygnus solutions)
. Larry Augustin (founder of VA Linux)
. Brian Behlendorf(Apache HTTPServer developer)
. Frank Hecker (Netscape)
. Linus Torvalds (creator of Linux kernel)
Good overview is available at
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revolution_OS
Bio of Eric S. Raymonds
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_S._Raymond
Bio of Bruce Perens
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Perens
thanks
Saifi.