Oh my! Someone kill this guy please! "a dream laptop signed by Linus Torvalds" What this guy think about Linux users and community? L. On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 3:07 PM, Jack Aboutboul <jaa@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I just wanted to pass this on so everyone is informed about it. They are > trying to start a social network. What do you guys think about it? > > Jack > > The Linux Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of the new Linux.com. > In addition to Linux news, product listings, and more, Linux.com is designed > to be interactive; “for the community by the community.” After you log in to > Linux.com with your LinuxFoundation.org ID and password you can: > > * Gain Guru Points for site contributions and compete for the "Ultimate > Linux Guru" prize: a dream laptop signed by Linus Torvalds > * Create a group for your LUG or developer group and invite friends to stay > informed. (linux.com/community/groups) > * Add an Event to the Linux.com Calendar. No event is too big or small. > (linux.com/community/events) > * Post a comment in our Forums to get help with Linux > (linux.com/community/forums) > * Ask a question or give a solution in Answers (linux.com/learn/answers) > * Add a listing or a product review in our Directory (linux.com/directory) > * Create your own tutorial (linux.com/learn/tutorials) or blog entry > (linux.com/community/blogs) > > When you add content to the new Linux.com, you gain the goodwill and support > of your fellow Linux.com users. As you participate in the site's community > by providing content, you will gain Guru points that will enable you to gain > Guru status and will help you connect to jobs and collaboration > opportunities. > > The top-ranked Linux.com user will be recognized each year as the “Ultimate > Linux Guru” and be given a fully loaded “dream” Linux notebook, personally > autographed by Linus Torvalds, as recognition of his or her guru status. The > top five contributors to Linux.com will be invited to the Linux Foundation > Collaboration Summit to participate in the planning for the future of > Linux.com. The top 50 Linux Gurus on Linux.com will be included in an > annual report from the Linux Foundation. More information, including “Guru” > point values, is available on the site at linux.com/welcome-community. > > With a blend of the old and the new in place, there's no reason to delay > becoming a Linux Guru. Welcome back to the new Linux.com. > > _______________________________________________ > Lf-announce mailing list > Lf-announce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/lf-announce > > -- > Fedora-marketing-list mailing list > Fedora-marketing-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-marketing-list > -- Leandro M. César leandro.cesar@xxxxxxxxx () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail /\ www.asciiribbon.org - against proprietary attachments -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-marketing-list