FSF Adds Speakers for LibrePlanet Conference on GNU/Linux

Posted by Sander_Marechal on Mar 8, 2009 2:05 PM EDT
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The Free Software Foundation (FSF) has announced additions to the speaker lineup for its March 21st-22nd LibrePlanet 2009 conference. The conference, to be attended by GNU/Linux users, free software activists, and programmers from around the world, stresses three themes: strengthening global free software activism, addressing the threats posed to free software users by moves toward "cloud computing" and "software as a service," and advancing the projects on the FSF's High Priority Projects list. Jeremy Allison, lead developer of Samba, will be giving a talk entitled, "The Elephant in the Room. Free Software and Microsoft." Evan Prodromou, member of the autonomo.us working group and founder of the identi.ca free software microblogging service, will be sharing lessons learned from his experience bringing free software concepts to web services.

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