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Free & OpenSource Software Weekend
FOSDEM Team writes "This week-end, the fourth edition of the FOSDEM (Free and Opensource Software Developers' European Meeting) is taking place in Brussels, Belgium. Once more, famous speakers will be present for this 2 days event to talk in the different tracks presented (Linux Kernel, Accessibility, Desktop, Java, Scripting languages and Security); on Saturday evening, the FS Award ceremony will be conducted by Richard Stallman. This year, the introduction talk will be made by Tim O'Reilly and the end talk by Jon Maddog Hall. Don't miss the interviews made by the FOSDEM guys : Hans Reiser, Ian Formanek, Keith Packard, Tim O'Reilly, Robert Love and many others."
Is the meeting free? Is it free as in free beer? Or more importantly, IS THERE FREE BEER?!
WWJD.... for a Klondike bar?
Yeah, I was on a date once and started explaining the GPL. free as in speech, etc. My date went to the bathroom and never came back.
Can the Win2k SP1 developpers attend this year?
it was called OSDEM back then, and RMS was there telling audience people off because they said "Linux" and not "GNU/Linux" when asking questions.
During his session he was talking about emulators for some reason and he said "Emulators like WINE" I yelled "Wine Is Not An Emulator!"
serves him right!
Well, if you're a female AND you go there, then there will be chicks.
But then I somehow miss the point of your interest in the matter.