Portrait: Jeff Elkner, Free Software activist and teacher

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Sep 10, 2008 6:55 AM EDT
Linux.com; By Tina Gasperson
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Jeff Elkner teaches high school students in Arlington, Va., about Linux and other Free Software. He's serious about helping budding computer scientists understand what FOSS is and what it can do for them, and he's one of those guys who always seems to be sharing his knowledge with others. One of Elkner's latest efforts, the Open Book Project, is a good illustration of his philosophy about sharing ideas and knowledge, which he says is similar to that of one of his heroes, Free Software advocate Richard Stallman.

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