Tonight: GNOME on The Linux Show

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Tonight Live: The GNOME 2.4 Desktop >> on The Linux Show!!

Tuesday, December 16th, 2003 from Chicago IL the Home of Da Bearse
Tonight LIVE on www.thelinuxshow.com.

At 6pm pt, 7pm mt, 8pm ct, and 9pm et.... Kevin Hill, Arne Flones, Doc
Searls, Russ Pavlicek AND Jeff Gerhardt are all back live tonight. We
are continuing our Desktop thread and will contiune that for tonights
show.

Segment Two- The GNOME 2.4 Desktop-

Tonight we are going to joined by Jeff Waugh and Leslie Proctor of the
Gnome Foundation. Our topic is GNOME 2.4 Desktop. GNOME runs on a
variety of platforms, including GNU/Linux (commonly called Linux),
Solaris, HP-UX, BSD and Apple's Darwin. GNOME includes powerful features
such as high-quality smooth text rendering and first class
internationalization and accessibility support, including support for
bi-directional text.

Jeff Waugh is the head beekeeper of the GNOME Release Team, a director
of the GNOME Foundation, and President of the Sydney Linux Users Group.
In his spare time, he is an independent IT consultant specialising in
Open Source and Free Software.

Leslie Proctor has been involved in GNOME and free software since early
1999. She coordinated the press and marketing efforts for the launch of
GNOME, and has been involved with the project since that time as the
Marketing Lead for the GNOME Foundation. A marketing and public
relations professional with almost 20 years of experience, Leslie is
also a writer, speaker and open source software advocate. She is a
member-elect of the GNOME Foundation Board of Directors.