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Newsforge: Publication of “Building Applications with the Linux Standards Base”

By jennifer - November 15, 2004 - 6:00am

The publication of “Building Applications with the Linux Standards Base” is announced by IBM Press on November 12th, 2004.
This publication will be “the authoritative hands-on guide for Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and other Linux application and software developers on how to create, test and certify software to be LSB 2.0-compliant.”

Eweek: Linux Standard Base Takes on Industry Fragmentation

By jennifer - September 23, 2004 - 6:00am

In the September 14, 2004 issue of Eweek, read why industry analysts believe LSB 2.0 can help prevent the fragmentation of Linux.

Computerworld: Version 2.0 of Linux Standard Base specs now available

By jennifer - September 23, 2004 - 6:00am

On September 16, 2004, Computerworld outlines the major additions that have been made to the specifications of the newly released LSB 2.0.

CNET News.com: Linux standard gains big-name backers

By jennifer - September 22, 2004 - 6:00am

The September 13, 2004 issue of CNET News.com summarizes the support garnered by the Free Standards Group for LSB 2.0.
“A number of software makers and well-known IT vendors have agreed to endorse the Free Standards Group’s latest Linux standard to help create common ground for companies building open-source technologies.”

Internetnews.com: Free Standards Group To Standardize Linux

By jennifer - September 21, 2004 - 6:00am

The September 13, 2004 issue of Internetnews.com reports on the release of LSB 2.0.

CIO Today Magazine Covers LSB News

By jennifer - September 14, 2004 - 6:00am

CIO Today covers the industry support behind the LSB.

LSB Certified: SUSE LINUX 9.1 from Novell

By jennifer - May 6, 2004 - 6:00am

Novell announced that SUSE LINUX 9.1 has earned LSB Certification. Read Novell’s April 28, 2004 press release, as well as the full list of LSB Certified products.

Linux Journal: How to Build LSB Applications

By jennifer - April 25, 2004 - 6:00am

Check out the May 2004 issue of Linux Journal and read the article “How to Build LSB Applications.” The article was authored by Stuart Anderson, lead developer of the LSB Written Specification, who writes:
Don’t leave your Linux software stuck on one distribution.

Express Computer: An Introduction to Linux Printing Systems

By jennifer - March 31, 2004 - 6:00am

The March 22, 2004 issue of Express Computer India features this overview of Linux printing systems — from CUPS to LPRng. The OpenPrinting Workgroup of the Free Standards Group is also mentioned:
This workgroup, comprised of many industry experts, is defining APIs and standards that will bring Linux up to speed with its competitors.

ZDNet: Linux Guidelines Get an Upgrade (LSB 2.0)

By jennifer - January 29, 2004 - 6:00am

The Linux Standard Base has kicked off the 30-day public review period for LSB 2.0, as reported by ZDNet in this Jan. 29, 2004 article:

The Free Standards Group…said that LSB 2.0 would be available for public review over the next 30 days via its Web site.

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