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Will distributions like gOS bring the masses to

11/13/2007  I
Relevance: 9.18
Over the last week since my short review on gOS and the introduction of the ASUS EEE PC with it's stream line version of Xandros I have been thinking about what value this has for the Linux OS and it's familiarity to the masses.
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Linux Install 101

08/09/2008  IIII
Relevance: 7.93
Building and using Linux-based PCs is a rewarding and fullfilling pastime for open source enthusiasts, but spreading the gospel to the masses can be even more satisfying. And if the masses include schoolchildren from low-income homes , cash-strapped non-profit groups and far-away developing nations where technology isn't something easily affordable, then it can be even more soul-satisfying.
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Sun Java chief to developers: 'We're genetic freaks'

05/10/2008  I
Relevance: 6.52
Todd Fast, chief architect in Sun Microsystems' Java Enterprise tools group, took a big gulp of Web 2.0 Kool-Aid at JavaOne while telling professional developers they must embrace a broader definition of"application" if they are to take advantage of the current sea change in the way software is built and delivered. Fast told a packed session - Applications for the masses by the masses: why engineers are an endangered species - the application development model is changing, opening up to a broader audience, thanks to new tools and platforms that support non-engineers, or"casual developers."
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Open Source Race Car

03/19/2007  I
Relevance: 5.55
The people at SpreadFirefox are discussing whether or not sponsoring a race car is a new way we can reach the masses. Firefox == Speed.
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XGL/Beryl: Showcasing Progress or Shortcomings?

11/17/2006  IIIIIIIIII
Relevance: 5.38
I just don't get it. Offering XGL and Beryl to the Linux masses is fantastic, don't get me wrong. However, I simply feel like too much emphasis is being placed on a “pretty desktop” versus functionality.
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Everex: The Dell of the Linux World

04/18/2008  III
Relevance: 5.08
Most people these days think of Everex as the company that's looking to bring Linux-powered desktop PCs with their own brand of Linux to the masses.
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Digg it?

05/11/2007  I
Relevance: 5.02
This was the week the online masses stormed the castle. Though you may not have heard of it yet, experts say the"Digg Revolution of 2007" will go down in history as changing the rules of Internet censorship.[Not difectly FOSS related but still news for us. - Scott]
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AWFFULL: Bringing Web Analytics to the Masses

08/30/2007  I
Relevance: 4.99
If your boss is awfully analytical, you'll be glad to know about AWFULL's web analytics capabilities. Blue GNU interviewed Steve McInerney, to find out how the project came about and what AWFFULL (A Webalizer Fork FULL of features) offers to the modern-day webmaster.
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Software Freedom Day 2008 - This Saturday

09/17/2008  II
Relevance: 4.94
This year Software Freedom Day has some outstanding events planned around the world. There is increased support in Government, education and the industry in helping take software freedom to the masses!
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A cacophony of ASUS Eee Linux PC tips and tricks

12/29/2007  IIII
Relevance: 4.90
Congratulations to all the new Christmas owners of the year's hottest subnotebook, the ASUS Eee, putting Linux square in the mainstream and right in the hands of the masses. Here's a collection of tiny– but dead useful – hints and tips to help you get the most out of it.
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