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Jeremy Garcia | |
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| Born | Jeremy Garcia October 9, 1977 Buffalo, New York |
| Website | http://jeremy.linuxquestions.org |
Jeremy Garcia (born October 9, 1977) is a writer, podcaster, speaker and founder of LinuxQuestions.org. He was born in Buffalo, New York and attended the University at Buffalo. [1]
Garcia founded LinuxQuestions.org in 2000, [2] shortly after starting his first full-time job relating to open source. [3] An Android-related site was launched in 2011 and a ChromeOS site in 2013. He's currently on the board of Linux Fund [4] and works as a consultant [5]
From 2003 to 2007 Garcia had a monthly Q&A column for Linux Magazine. [6] He's also written articles for Linux Pro, Linux Journal and numerous web sites. He currently has a monthly column on Opensource.com. [7] The December 2015 issue of Linux Journal featured him on the cover and contained an in-depth interview. [8] He maintains a blog focused on Linux and Open Source.
Garcia was an early podcaster, launching the LQ Radio podcast in late 2004. [9] LQ Radio later expanded to include a show featuring various LinuxQuestions.org moderators. He's now a part of the Bad Voltage podcast, together with Jono Bacon and Stuart Langridge. They have performed live in Los Angeles, Pasadena and Fulda. He's also been a guest on a variety of open source podcasts including The Linux Show and TLLTS.
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