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Fedora 11 | Fedora was on hand in a big way at the SouthEast LinuxFest (SELF) last weekend in Clemson, S.C. | ||
Over 500 people attended the inaugural event, which instantly put itself on the national Linux fest map. | |||
Fedora project leader Paul Frields gave one of the keynotes at the fest, and the Fedora booth rolled out not only Fedora 11, but also some new swag, including case badges and tattoos, which were a hit. | |||
A Fedora Activity Day which covered a wide variety of topics was also held on Sunday. | |||
More on the event at http://jbwillia.wordpress.com/2009/06/15/self-2009/ and at http://marilyn.frields.org:8080/~paul/wordpress/?p=2562 | |||
=== Fedora 11 released === | |||
Fedora 11 was released on Tuesday, June 9, and with it a variety of activities around the release will be forthcoming. As such, with the upcoming release of Fedora 11, this is a reminder that posting your event on Fedora Weekly News can help get the word out. Contact FWN Ambassador correspondent Larry Cafiero at lcafiero-AT-fedoraproject-DOT-org with announcements of upcoming events -- and don't forget to e-mail reports after the events as well. | |||
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Revision as of 14:37, 22 June 2009
Ambassadors
In this section, we cover Fedora Ambassadors Project[1].
Contributing Writer: Larry Cafiero
Fedora at SELF
Fedora was on hand in a big way at the SouthEast LinuxFest (SELF) last weekend in Clemson, S.C.
Over 500 people attended the inaugural event, which instantly put itself on the national Linux fest map.
Fedora project leader Paul Frields gave one of the keynotes at the fest, and the Fedora booth rolled out not only Fedora 11, but also some new swag, including case badges and tattoos, which were a hit.
A Fedora Activity Day which covered a wide variety of topics was also held on Sunday.
More on the event at http://jbwillia.wordpress.com/2009/06/15/self-2009/ and at http://marilyn.frields.org:8080/~paul/wordpress/?p=2562
Fedora 11 released
Fedora 11 was released on Tuesday, June 9, and with it a variety of activities around the release will be forthcoming. As such, with the upcoming release of Fedora 11, this is a reminder that posting your event on Fedora Weekly News can help get the word out. Contact FWN Ambassador correspondent Larry Cafiero at lcafiero-AT-fedoraproject-DOT-org with announcements of upcoming events -- and don't forget to e-mail reports after the events as well.