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Mark Richard Shuttleworth (born 18 September 1973) is a South African and British entrepreneur who is the founder and CEO of Canonical, the company behind the development of the Linux-based Ubuntu operating system. [1] In 2002, Shuttleworth became the first African to travel to space, doing so as a space tourist.
Ubuntu, the company's main product. Canonical Ltd. [4] is a privately held computer software company based in London, England.It was founded and funded by South African entrepreneur Mark Shuttleworth to market commercial support and related services for Ubuntu and related projects.
Jacob Lief is an internationally recognized social entrepreneur, author, and Founder and CEO of Ubuntu Pathways, [1] a nonprofit organization based in Port Elizabeth, South Africa that breaks the cycle of poverty by providing vulnerable children with a holistic support system of education, healthcare, and social services.
Ubuntu (/ ʊ ˈ b ʊ n t uː / ⓘ uu-BUUN-too) [8] is a Linux distribution derived from Debian and composed mostly of free and open-source software. [9] [10] [11] Ubuntu is officially released in multiple editions: Desktop, [12] Server, [13] and Core [14] for Internet of things devices [15] and robots.
CEO, Canonical Ltd, 2010–2017 Jane Silber is a board member of Canonical Ltd. and was its chief executive officer from 2010 to 2017. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Silber is also the chair of the board of The Sensible Code Company (whose products include QuickCode .
System76, Inc. is an American computer manufacturer [a] based in Denver, Colorado that sells notebook computers, desktop computers, and servers.The company utilizes free and open-source software, and offers a choice of Ubuntu or their own Ubuntu-based Linux distribution Pop!_OS as preinstalled operating systems.
Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was shot to death Wednesday, Dec. 4, outside the New York Hilton Midtown in Manhattan, where the company was hosting an investor day.
After completing his education, Ardoino worked on multiple research projects involving cybersecurity and cryptography for military applications.