The Florida Linux Show 2008 Sponsored by Red Hat Rocks Jacksonville, Florida!
Mar 4th, 15:08 UTC
The First Annual Florida Linux Sow is a Major Success!
The Florida Linux Show 2008 sponsored by Red Hat (NYSE:RHT) was held in Jacksonville at the University Center, University of North Florida, on February 11th, 2008.
Three words to describe the show continued to shine through for the First Annual Florida Linux Show 2008 sponsored by Red Hat (NYSE:RHT) "Awesome, Awesome, Awesome!" Sponsors for the show were fabulous, the exhibitors were spectacular, the speakers all rocked, and the attendees, well, they were awesome! I think it's safe to say that the Florida Linux Show 2008 sponsored by Red Hat (NYSE:RHT) was a major success.
Chairman and Executive Public Relations Director Don Corbet of Corbet and Associates and the Flrida Linux Show wishes to extend congratulations to all who participated in the show. "I would also like to extend an invitation to all of those who participated to join the steering committee for the 2nd Annual Florida Linux Show 2009. This years' show promises to extend welcome to Business men & women, the Open Source Software Community, and the Open Source Gamers who will have their own day in the bright Florida Sun."
Planning for the 2nd Annual Florida Linux Showing will begin on March 15th, 2008. Please see the Planning page of the Florida Linux Show website for all those who wish to participate.
The Florida Linux Show would also like to thank our sponsors Red Hat (NYSE:RHT) (Title Sponsor), Google (NasdaqGS:GOOG) (Gold Sponsor), O'Reilly (Silver Sponsor), and The Jacksonville Business Journal (Media Sponsor). Other sponsors to the Florida Linux Show 2008 sponsored by Red Hat included: LinuxJournal, ThinkGeek, Linux.com, SourceForge.net, ITManagersJournal.com, FreshMeat.org, Slashdot.org, LinuxQuestions.org.
The Florida Linux Show 2008 sponsored by Red Hat (NYSE: RHT) would also like to thanks the JAXLUG, attendees, and especially our exhbitors for helping to raise $800.00 for the Children's Miracle Network.
Linux Journal
10 East Corp
Red Hat
Fedora
Gentoo
Trusted Computer Solutions
eflo.net
AstLinux
Jacksonville Business Journal
CSX Technology AITC (NYSE:CSX)
Technically Speaking Training & Consulting
Ubuntu Linux Distribution
Jacksonville Linux User Group
Peak 10, Inc.
TheLinuxFund.org
This financial and charitable gesture by these folks was truly awesome!
Sincerely,
Don Corbet "TheLinuxGuy"
Chairman and Executive Public Relations Director, Florida Linux Show
(Submitted by rodney Sharp of Florida Linux Show)
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