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Philip Peake
Philip Peake is a professional services consultant, and has worked for a variety of companies including Netscape, AOL, Sun Microsystems and OSDL. With over 25 years experience of UNIX based systems in Internet and Intranet enterprise environments, using Linux has been a natural evolution. Philip has a Batchelor of Science degree in computer science from the University of Keele in the United Kingdom.

Linux on the Desktop
It has become something of a cliché that Linux has reached a critical point in its development and adoption. However, this is especially true now when we look at what events are lined up to occur in the near future, and particularly in the desktop area.
The Importance of Configuration Management in Open Source Deployments
As anyone who has used Linux systems for production systems knows all too well, there's an art to arriving at a stable configuration with all dependencies met. Linux distributors do an excellent job of delivering systems that meet this criteria, and keeping them t...
Managing an Open Source Application Stack with Aduva OnStage
One of the most serious problems facing larger organizations considering using Linux and Open Source application stacks is managing the software environment. The basic Linux system has adequate tools to manage a single machine, or even a small group of machines, but...
Dealing with Open Source Licensing in a Commercial Software Environment
Much as some people would like to paint Open Source licensing as a viral disease that can cause untold problems for innocent software companies, the truth is a lot less dramatic.
OSDL and Desktop Linux - Hype Meets Reality
Linux has come a long way, quite quickly over the past couple of years. It has moved from a system usable only by those willing and able to spend time installing, configuring, and re-configuring again to systems that are sold by a wide variety of distributors, som...
The Story Behind DTL 1.0
The OSDL Desktop Linux Working Group (DTL) captures, discusses, publishes and develops Linux capabilities definitions required by demanding, enterprise-class desktop applications. The ultimate goal is to accelerate the use of Linux on enterprise desktops. The DT...


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