… Barton George, Developer Community Manager, Dell Barton George has been involved with Linux and open source for over 15 years. For the last 10+ years he has been at Dell Technologies where, beyond Linux and open source, he has focused on cloud-native computing and DevOps. …
… What brought you into the open source community? Melissa Evers: It's funny because my journey into open source development was very specific. …
… The Linux community has garnered a lot of criticism for seeming pretty unwelcoming to those who are new. This is a community which does not tolerate fools, to put it bluntly. And this causes many to be reluctant to engage. …
… The desktop is now the Linux desktop as far as I'm concerned. Not because you're running Linux on your Windows PC, but because all the software you're running on your PC is using a copy of Linux on some server somewhere to do what it does. …
… The community site at ebpf.io is a good next step in your exploration. …
… Everyone Loves Linux Respondents were twice as interested in Linux over the 2nd ranked project, Rust, which makes sense since Linux is one of the world’s best-known and most-used operating systems. …
… I know it could be something great.” And we know that people can use Linux because they bought Chromebooks . And the great thing about Chromebooks is they purposely don't mention Linux at all. It's invisible. Katherine Druckman: Yeah, it's irrelevant to the Chromebook user. …
… The OSS model helps the community: Keep pace with user requirements by delivering more new capabilities to users more quickly than proprietary commercial software. …
… You blame yourself because you screwed it up. Katherine Druckman : I like it. Community and sustainability came up in our previous episode with Jorge Castro. He said: “If something happened to the Linux kernel there would be zombies the next day.” This is critical software we're talking about. …
… People are there because they want to be part of the community, not just because they want to sell things. …