Intro Linux and open source systems at NMAMIT, Nitte

1. “Welcome to the World of Open
Source and Linux”

2. Vedaj JP... err thats what my
parents named me :)

3. Who am I?

4. Geek | Musician| ‘Occasional’ Blogger
“Social Responsibility Freak”
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5. Who are you?

6. What is Open Source?

7. “Open Source is a way for people to
collaborate on software without
being encumbered by the problems of
intellectual property”
- The Open Source Initiative

8. Blah blah blah....
But what is it?

9. Teamwork

10. More Choices.....

11. “Art is never finished, it is only abandoned”
- Leonardo Da Vinci

12. “I’m not telling you its easy, I’m telling you its worth it”

13. Enough with this...so is it ‘free’?

14. Not necessarily

15. “What?”

16. Red Hat Enterprise Server
Mandriva Linux Powerpack
SUSE Linux Enterprise

17. Then, what does Linux have to do
with open source?

18. In my words:
“Linux is an open source operating ‘eco
system’.
It does not put any* restrictions on
what you do with it.
There exists a symbiotic relationship
between all linux variants we see today”

19. Well, this is what makes it
different

20. Okay okay....but why Linux for me?

21. Watch This:

22. Help?
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23. “End of Show on Screen....here starts a real journey that will show
you your destiny”