hulunes 0 Report post Posted October 20, 2004 hey to everyone,there is a pretty news to us the student in university,below:http://forums.xisto.com/no_longer_exists/New challenges and new chances to participate in a Linux ContestCollege and university students can make improvements to Linux, create usability tools or enhancements, or design Linux applications. The goals of the contest are to: 1.Promote student use of Linux worldwide 2.Solve real-world Linux issues-make Linux better! 3.Design or develop an application using Linux Prizes will be awarded to the top 20 entries, judged by IBM Linux personnel. These 20 students will receive an IBM ThinkPad with Linux and will also have the opportunity to qualify for one of three summer 2005 Internships at our Linux Technology Center. There will also be a University Award, one (1) Linux 16-node "start-up" cluster, given to the university who has the highest overall average from their students' entries.Key dates:August 2, 2004 - Announce at LinuxWorld San Francisco 2004August 2, 2004 - Registrations will be openOctober 31, 2004 - Registrations closeDecember 13, 2004 - Projects must be submitted for all registered students Judging will take place between January 3 through January 14, 2005. The winners will be announced on or about January 21, 2005. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jamesdm 0 Report post Posted October 20, 2004 That is really interesting is too bad that here in Argentina don't do that kind of things Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
hulunes 0 Report post Posted October 21, 2004 ohhh,luckly to us whose profesional subject is computer field including operating system just as linux.mybe it is a good chance to us.hope everyone who interested in operating system to take part in the match.everything goes well... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
