title: Shuttleworth in the NYT link: https://onemoretech.wordpress.com/2009/01/11/shuttleworth-in-the-nyt/ author: lembobro description: post_id: 404 created: 2009/01/11 12:57:32 created_gmt: 2009/01/11 12:57:32 comment_status: open post_name: shuttleworth-in-the-nyt status: publish post_type: post

Shuttleworth in the NYT

There’s a fairly lengthy article in today’s (Sunday) business section of the New York Times featuring an interview with Mark Shuttleworth, the South African businessman/philanthropist behind Canonical, the company that publishes Ubuntu. While the reporter plays up the “Linux vs. Windows” angle a bit much, it’s clear from his selection of quotes from Shuttleworth and other open-source luminaries that he does indeed “get it”. As summed up in one statement from Canonical’s founder:

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