LugRadio

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LugRadio is a British Internet podcast, recorded every two weeks and published in Ogg and MP3 formats. The LUG in LugRadio stands for Linux User Group and the show takes a serious and sometimes humorous look at Linux and events in the Free and Open Source communities. All episodes are distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerical-NoDerivs License. The show is presented by Jono Bacon, Ade Bradshaw, Stuart Langridge and Adam Sweet (who replaced Matthew Revell on May 22, 2007).

LugRadio
Presentation
Hosted byJono Bacon, Ade Bradshaw, Stuart Langridge, Adam Sweet
GenreTalk, Linux, Open Source Software, Free Software
LanguageEnglish
UpdatesFortnightly
Production
Audio formatOGG Vorbis, MP3
Publication
Original release26 Feburary 2004

Guests have included Ximian co-founder Nat Friedman, Google Open Source program manager Chris DiBona, Sun Head of Open Source Strategy Simon Phipps and Eric Raymond among others.[1]

LugRadio has previously received coverage in Linux Format magazine and Linux User and Developer magazine as well as online coverage by sites such as Slashdot.[2]

In 2006, LugRadio won the award for Best Marketing Campaign at the UK Linux and Open Source Awards in London.[3]

LugRadio Live

LugRadio Live is an annual event organised by the LugRadio team and held in Wolverhampton. It is a Linux, Free Software and Open Source event intended to be fun, without the corporate agendas held by other commercial events. It was first held in 2005 with 250 attendees, 14 speakers and 18 exhibitors including Ubuntu, Debian, KDE and O'Reilly.[4]

In 2006 LugRadio Live saw around 400 attendees, over 30 speakers including Mark Shuttleworth and Michael Meeks and 27 exhibitors including Ubuntu, OpenSolaris, KDE, MythTV, Debian, Fedora and GNOME.

LugRadio Live 2007 is scheduled to take place on 7-8th July 2007 at the Light House Media Centre, Wolverhampton.[5]

References

  1. ^ "LugRadio previous shows". Retrieved 2007-05-05.
  2. ^ "LUGRadio Live This Summer". Slashdot. Retrieved 2007-01-03.
  3. ^ "UK Linux and Open Source Awards 2006 Judged Winners". Retrieved 2007-01-03.
  4. ^ "LUGRadio Live 2005 retrospective". Retrieved 2007-05-05.
  5. ^ "LUGRadio Live 2007!!". Retrieved 2007-05-05.