Posted on Friday, June 01 2007 @ 5:11 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
Mark Shuttleworth has flown into space on a Soyuz TM-34 and
founded Thawte Consulting that later sold to Verisign for over $500
million, but he is now known most for being the founder and leader of
the Ubuntu Linux distribution. In addition to Ubuntu he also established
HBD Venture Capital and is involved with several other free software
projects. Earlier today we had spoke with Mark Shuttleworth to discuss
the latest happenings in the Ubuntu world including Dell shipping Ubuntu
PCs, getting open-source drivers from hardware vendors, and what is
coming down the road for Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon.
Read on
at Phoronix.