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Interview With A Maddog

Posted by timothy on from the guiding-force dept.

DubiousFreak writes "Tinyminds.org sits down with Linux International Director, Jon "Maddog" Hall. Jon has been in the computer industry since 1969, using Unix since 1977, and Linux since 1994. He has been a software engineer, systems administrator, product manager, marketing manager and professional educator. Jon has been the Executive Director of Linux International since 1995, the first four years as a volunteer. Jon has been employed by VA Linux systems, Compaq Computer Corporation in the Digital UNIX Marketing group and Bell Laboratories among other companies. Read the full interview at Tinyminds.org."

3 of 116 comments (clear)

  1. Since maddog Hill reads slashdot undoubtably by t0qer · · Score: 4, Interesting

    How about a "Ask Maddog" interview where he answers our top modded questions?

  2. OSNews by LittleLebowskiUrbanA · · Score: 4, Interesting

    Maybe /. and OSNews should try to work w/ each other since /. is routinely a few days behind OSNews. This article has been on OSNews for a few days.

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    This guy is way out there
  3. Re:Support your local Linux User Group. by xilmaril · · Score: 4, Interesting

    a lug isn't chopped liver, but it isn't a family member either (consider the number of adults who use their friends/children as tech support)