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About the AuthorTom Swan is an internationally published author of more
than 30 books on computer programming in C++, Pascal, Delphi, and assembly
language. Tom is a frequent contributor and former columnist for Dr. Dobb's
Journal, PC World, and PC Techniques. He is an avid Linux enthusiast
who supports free software distribution to the Linux community.
Open Source Informational Websites
Open
Sources: Voices from the Open Source Revolution. Online publication of this
O'Reilly book containing essays from Open Source pundits such as Richard
Stallman and Linus Torvalds.
Softpanorama: (slightly
skeptical) Open Source Software Educational Society. Educational materials
for schools and universities, plus a good source of information about Linux and
other Open Source software.
Support Open Source Software. More
good information and comments on Open Source software. (Check out the opening
page graphics--dits and dahs whiz by in an animation of a cpu's inner thoughts.
Cute.)
Open Source organization. Great
informational resource of Open Source concepts, advice, and licenses. Includes
case histories of Open Source success stories.
Open Source Project Websites
The GNU Project. Main Web site for GNU
software.
Object Central. Bruce E.
Wampler's V class library (and more) for Linux and Windows.
Open Source Writers Group. A network of volunteers that promises to connect
writers and Open Source projects.
SGI Open Source Repository. Various
ongoing Open Source projects, Linux kernel patches, XFS: a 64-bit scalable
journaling file system, and other free SGI software by SGI employees.
Open Source WAP Gateway. Project
devoted to Wireless Application Protocol for providing software and services to
mobile users.
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