FOSS stands for “Free and Open Source Software”
It started in 1980s by GNU project then Linux project joined in at 1990s. Now there are more than 100,000 open source projects on going with hundreds of thousands programmers participating.
Following videos tell you all.
The Codebreakers – A BBC World Documentary on FOSS and Development
A conversation with Linus Torvalds of Linux operating systems
3 responses so far ↓
dcafe // October 22, 2007 at 10:44 pm |
Nerd TV
http://dcafe.wordpress.com/2007/08/24/nerdtv/
dcafe // November 6, 2007 at 5:50 am |
Triumph of the Nerds from PBS
http://dcafe.wordpress.com/2007/06/06/triumph-of-the-nerds-pbs/
dcafe // November 6, 2007 at 9:41 am |
Nerd 2.0.1
http://dcafe.wordpress.com/2007/07/06/nerds-201/