Category Archives: OSDC

OSDC, Day 3

Posted on 2008.12.12 by Julio Biason

The last day of OSDC started with Andrew Tridgell, of Samba and Rsync fame, talking about the fight with Microsoft for the protocol documentation. And, just because I wasn’t paying enough attention, I learned that it was Sun who started … Continue reading →

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OSDC 2008, Day 2

Posted on 2008.12.04 by Julio Biason

The second day of OSDC started with Larry Wall, the creator of Perl. At first I thought he would ignore the elephant in the room, but all his talk was about Perl 6. He shown the parser and the weird … Continue reading →

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OSDC 2008, day 1

Posted on 2008.12.03 by Julio Biason

Ok, first “real” day of the conference. The opening keynote was made by Chris DiBona, Google open source manager and license extraordinarie (or something along those lines.) He made some points about the grown of Summer of Code in Australia … Continue reading →

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OSDC 2008, Day 0

Posted on 2008.12.03 by Julio Biason

No, I’m not using a developer’s way of counting (’cause every good language starts counting in 0, anyway — like the GPL v2 had a “rule 0″), but the first day I can’t really call it a “conference”. It was … Continue reading →

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