Interview with Jeff Bates of SourceForge.net, Slashdot, and the ...

by Josh Chalifour ... Slashdot was acquired by Andover.net, which then merged with VA Linux Systems and at that point I was still working as the executive editor on Slashdot. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/FreeOpenSource/2005/07/research_notes/RN_FS_JC_07_26_05_1.asp - 28k - 2005-07-26 Summary: Jeff Bates's experience in developing and managing SourceForge.net and Slashdot communities sheds light on encouraging the interest of participants in the open source community. He discusses important technology considerations toward aiding distributed software development efforts.

Come See the Softer Side of Linux?

by R. Krause ... Consolidation in some areas has already started (witness the recent purchase of Andover.net by VA Linux), we expect it to continue and increase. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/HardwareOS/2000/02/news_analysis/NA_HW_RAK_02_21_00_1.asp - 10k - 2000-02-21 Summary: Three hardware manufacturers, trying to upgrade the scalability and manageability of Linux servers, announced major Linux server initiatives at LinuxWorld in New York.