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Happy birthday Linux! Creative Commons Image By keela84 via Flickr under Creative Commons license

By Andrew Smith (The Open University)

22 August 2011

As the 20th anniversary of the Linux approaches, the OU's Andrew Smith looks at how the operating system has very much come of age. Read more : Happy birthday Linux!

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Free as in freedom, not as in price Featuring: audio, Creative Commons Image Fernando Cavalcanti / Campus Party under CC-BY-NC-SA licence

By Jon "Maddog" Hall (Guest), Gareth Mitchell (Guest)

08 February 2011

Linux champion Jon "Maddog" Hall loves the exchange of ideas - and the pace - of Campus Party. He tells Gareth Mitchell why 'free' is... Read more : Free as in freedom, not as in price

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A potted history of LinuxCreative Commons Image Laserguided under CC-BY licence

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

01 February 2011

An open operating system that actively encourages a community to make it better? However did that happen? Read more : A potted history of Linux

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Open source at The Open UniversityAndy Hendry

By Andrew Smith (The Open University)

07 June 2010

Why has the OU created a Linux course? Liam Green-Hughes and Andrew Smith discuss Open Source at the Open University. Read more : Open source at The Open University

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The Linux course Featuring: audio, BBC

By Andrew Smith (The Open University)

07 June 2010

Documentally grabs Andrew Smith for a quick chat about the technology at the heart of The Open University's Linux course. Read more : The Linux course

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Pages tagged as Linux

Happy birthday Linux! Creative Commons Image By keela84 via Flickr under Creative Commons license

Free as in freedom, not as in price Featuring: audio, Creative Commons Image Fernando Cavalcanti / Campus Party under CC-BY-NC-SA licence

A potted history of LinuxCreative Commons Image Laserguided under CC-BY licence

Open source at The Open UniversityAndy Hendry

The Linux course Featuring: audio, BBC