Podcasts
OpenSUSE and the community: Joe "Zonker" Brockmeier
S.u.S.E, one the first Linux distributions, has gone through generations of changes and is now available in a free-of-charge community edition, OpenSUSE. But it now faces a variety of free alternatives. The distribution's new community manager, Joe "Zonker" Brockmeier, wants to take OpenSUSE's hunt for growth outside the Linux scene, and reach Microsoft users. But what's the "elevator pitch" that can convince a non-Linux user to try it out? (16:37)
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