Review of Revolution OS (2001) by Andy O — 09 Jan 2008

Very interesting and insightful documentary regarding the Rising Open Source movement. If you are a programmer you should take a look.

This review of Revolution OS (2001) was written by Andy O on 09 Jan 2008.

Revolution OS has generally received positive reviews.

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By Lex J (55) on 27 Jul 2013

It diverges from the main topic (Open Source) to talk about non-software and non-technical topics…

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By Alesia M (1) on 21 Jan 2008

If you're interested in the open source software movement, this is an informative history…

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By Glauco S (1) on 27 Sep 2007

A good movie about a great OS! For geeks…

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By Jonathan C (946) on 12 Jun 2007

Good documentary about the rise of open source, many interviews with important people. Very informative…

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By Nigel J (22) on 03 Sep 2007

Haha very nice doc.......must watch for all the geeks and for linux lovers…

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By Christopher J (371) on 20 Mar 2008

Awesome documentary showing the Open Source movement, Linux, GNU and more…

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By Miles D (27) on 25 Oct 2007

AMAZING! I show it to my computer class every session and then do a lesson on Linux and Open Source software…

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By Sharon C (85) on 06 Jul 2007

Free software, its taking over....screw Gates....everyone should OS....its the new drug…

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By Caitlin F (129) on 20 May 2010

An interesting and engaging 'Little Engine That Could' chronicle of GNU and the Linux OS…

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The charm of Revolution OS is rather the way it introduces you to new, fervently held ideas and fanciful thinkers…

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