Debian at the Atlanta Linux Showcase
September 4th, 1998
Debian will be present at this year's Atlanta Linux Showcase (ALS). On display will be hardware, highlights of the Debian project, and demonstrations by Debian developers.
Debian will be featuring the following:
- Corel Netwinder running Debian's ARM port
- free Debian GNU/Linux 2.0
Hamm
CDs - Debian T-shirts
- demonstrations of the powerful next generation packager
apt
- a possible QuakeWorld showdown with the RH/RHAD developers :)
- and much more!
The Atlanta Linux Showcase is the industry event where vendors showcase their latest solutions for the Linux operating system. The 1998 Atlanta Linux Showcase is being held at the Atlanta Apparel Mart in Atlanta, Georgia, Friday and Saturday October 23 and 24, 1998. Nearly 50 leading Linux companies will be exhibiting on the show floor featuring product demonstrations and new product announcements.
The conference sessions will feature over 30 speakers from the international Linux, Free Software and Open Source community. The talks cover Linux advocacy, business, integration and development topics.
Debian would like to thank the ALE and its organizers for providing a booth for Debian.
About Debian
Debian GNU/Linux is a free distribution of the GNU/Linux operating system. It is maintained and updated through the work of many users who volunteer their time and effort.
Linux kernel based operating systems are POSIX based, freely distributable, and includes features such as true multitasking, virtual memory, shared libraries, demand loading, proper memory management, TCP/IP networking, and other features consistent with Unix-type systems. It is used by individuals and organizations worldwide.
Contact Information
For more information about Debian's booth at ALS please contact Robert Edmonds edmonds@freewwweb.com.
For further information about the Debian project, please send email to press@debian.org or visit the Debian homepage at https://www.debian.org/.
More information about the ALS can be found at http://www.ale.org/showcase/