The number of participants in the open-source and popular LinuxTag exhibition increased.

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Article title: The number of participants in the open-source and popular LinuxTag exhibition has increased. Linux is a technology channel of the IT lab in China. Includes basic categories such as desktop applications, Linux system management, kernel research, embedded systems, and open source.

11600 participants from 31 countries have a strong interest in manual open-source software and stressed the commercial significance of the exhibition during this conference. The first CIO Summit was also successfully held.
  
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LinuxTag attracts more attention than ever before. This year, 11612 participants from 31 countries came to Berlin to participate in Europe's largest Linux and open-source software activity. The number of participants from outside China increased by 12% compared with last year. Professional users, experts and interested participants from Europe, Africa, Asia and North America are concentrated at International Business and community clubs. The exhibition was closed last Saturday.
  
More than 200 companies and independent projects participated in the 14th LinuxTag this year. This is one of the most important trends when projects in different regions are cooperating to produce user-friendly solutions. The home entertainment solution MythTV and LinuxMCE presented in Berlin are the results of cooperation between FFmpeg and MPlayer.
  
OliverZendel, president of LinuxTage. V.: "As a person keen on cycling, I am particularly fascinated by the Obico bicycle computers that use free software. I also had the honor to try OpenmokoFreerunner for the first time. It is a completely different experience to get this device and read it online ."
  
The keynote speech by DaveMiller, the system's core maintainer, was also welcomed by the participants of linuxTax. He leads users to the topic and summarizes the complex system core development technology content in easy-to-understand languages. Then, one of the largest public conferences on system core hackers was opened. More than 20 developers discussed the future development of linux.
  
JensHeithecker, director of MesseBerlinGmbH: "Our summary of LinuxTag2008 is that the number of participants and business activities have increased. The past few days have shown that bringing the Linux community on the international network together with commercial exhibitors is the secret of success. The first CIO Summit is successfully concluded. we will organize the summit for It policymakers again at LunuxTag next year ."
  

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