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269 Registered Users Alternative Operating Systems BeOS 65 Posts Last Post: 10/24/99 10:33 PM How do Linux Users feel about BeOS? BSD 3 Posts Last Post: 10/25/99 08:48 AM How do Linux users feel about *BSD? Linux Linux and ISPs 15 Posts Last Post: 11/5/99 08:18 AM Linux is used by many ISPs. Let's talk about how and why. Commercial market balance 1 Posts Last Post: 7/9/99 3:02 PM How do we achieve a balance between opening the Linux market up for commercial software without ceding too much control to the corporations? Pricing 1 Posts Last Post: 9/17/99 4:36 PM How can we keep the pricing of Linux software fair between the large retailers (e.g., Best Buy) and the smaller ones (e.g., Frank Kasper, Linux Mall)? Distributions -- general 16 Posts Last Post: 10/28/99 11:28 PM Which is the best Linux distribution? Why? Linux Applications Word Processors 4 Posts Last Post: 11/2/99 11:22 PM Which is the best Linux word processor? Office Suites 2 Posts Last Post: 7/9/99 10:09 AM Which is the best Linux office suite? GIMP vs Photoshop 4 Posts Last Post: 10/6/99 9:19 PM How does the GIMP really compare with Photoshop? GNOME vs KDE 7 Posts Last Post: 10/6/99 9:45 PM Is GNOME or KDE a better desktop GUI for Linux? Is it important to have a standard desktop? Web browser 5 Posts Last Post: 11/17/99 7:32 PM Which is the best web browser for Linux? Linux Internet issues Ideal ISP 2 Posts Last Post: 7/28/99 1:07 PM Define your dream ISP. Choosing an ISP 0 Posts Last Post: New Board What to look for in an ISP, and how to deal with an ISP that won't support Linux. Linux newbie Attracting new users 14 Posts Last Post: 11/17/99 08:14 AM How can we better attract new users to Linux? Distributions for new users 13 Posts Last Post: 10/27/99 4:22 PM Which is the best distribution for somebody who doesn't know much about Linux yet? Serious geek Kernel direction 4 Posts Last Post: 9/5/99 07:38 AM What is the next important area of focus for the kernel? What should be added or removed? Linux Certification and Training Is certification necessary? 7 Posts Last Post: 10/25/99 09:12 AM Does the Linux community truly need a standard certification exam to distinguish Linux "experts"? Who should control certification? 2 Posts Last Post: 8/29/99 1:19 PM Should certification be controlled by one organization such as LPI? Should the distributions take care of it? Or should we just let the market decide? Certification criteria 1 Posts Last Post: 8/29/99 1:20 PM What type of training do you believe is necessary for a person to be a Linux expert? Distribution-specific training 1 Posts Last Post: 8/29/99 1:24 PM Do you think Linux companies should train and certify people for their specific distribution only? Linux training courses 7 Posts Last Post: 10/25/99 09:26 AM Is the training on Linux that is available today through colleges and training companies adequate? If not, what's missing? Legal Issues regarding Free/Open Source Software Software patents 20 Posts Last Post: 10/31/99 01:33 AM Discussions on how software patents and algorithm patents affect the Free Software industry, and what we should do about them.

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