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Revision as of 17:50, 23 January 2007
The Linux Foundation (LF) is a non-profit consortium supporting the growth of the operating system called Linux. It was officially announced on January 21st 2007 as a merger of the Open Source Development Labs and the Free Standards Group. It is an organization which "accelerates the growth of Linux by providing a comprehensive set of services to compete effectively with closed platforms."[1]
Sources and notes
- ^ "New Linux Foundation Launches – Merger of Open Source Development Labs and Free Standards Group" (Press release). The Linux Foundation. January 22, 2007. Retrieved 2007-01-22.
Further reading
- The New York Times article Group Formed to Support Linux as Rival to Windows
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