Comments on: Linus Torvalds slated to speak at inaugural LinuxCon http://siliconflorist.com/2009/05/20/linus-torvalds-slated-speak-inaugural-linuxcon/ Covering the blossoming startup industry in Portland, Oregon, and the Silicon Forest Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:25:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Randal L. Schwartz http://siliconflorist.com/2009/05/20/linus-torvalds-slated-speak-inaugural-linuxcon/comment-page-1/#comment-7680 Randal L. Schwartz Sun, 24 May 2009 03:13:23 +0000 http://siliconflorist.com/?p=1862#comment-7680 Linus attended a presentation I made about his "git" to the Portland Linux Users Group Advanced Topic meeting, at my request. He did "speak", although the presentation wasn't formally his... it was mine. So, I'll claim half a credit for "first!" Linus attended a presentation I made about his “git” to the Portland Linux Users Group Advanced Topic meeting, at my request. He did “speak”, although the presentation wasn’t formally his… it was mine.

So, I’ll claim half a credit for “first!”

]]> By: Brandon Philips http://siliconflorist.com/2009/05/20/linus-torvalds-slated-speak-inaugural-linuxcon/comment-page-1/#comment-7668 Brandon Philips Sat, 23 May 2009 00:23:05 +0000 http://siliconflorist.com/?p=1862#comment-7668 FYI, Linus talked at Linux Plumbers Conf 2008 (held at PSU) on git and will be giving an advanced usage tutorial again this year at LPC. http://linuxplumbersconf.org/2009/2009/05/387/ FYI, Linus talked at Linux Plumbers Conf 2008 (held at PSU) on git and will be giving an advanced usage tutorial again this year at LPC.

http://linuxplumbersconf.org/2009/2009/05/387/

]]> By: Ron Voss http://siliconflorist.com/2009/05/20/linus-torvalds-slated-speak-inaugural-linuxcon/comment-page-1/#comment-7650 Ron Voss Thu, 21 May 2009 14:44:01 +0000 http://siliconflorist.com/?p=1862#comment-7650 I was at Reed that August day in 2005; Torvalds spoke quite eloquently! I was at Reed that August day in 2005; Torvalds spoke quite eloquently!

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