Jason B (He/Him/His)

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Jason was an Opensource.com staff member and Red Hatter from 2013 to 2022. This profile contains his work-related articles from that time. Other contributions can be found on his personal account.

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What will 2015 bring for the open source cloud?

When it comes to making predictions, I’m cautious. But I have no reason to believe that the trends we saw emerging in 2014 are going anywhere. Here are three things we saw in…

The OpenStack opportunity, the way forward, and more

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Advance your OpenStack with new guides and howtos

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10,000 OpenStack questions, debunking myths, and more

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What OpenStack women are saying about the community

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Landing your first contribution, OpenStack dominates open source cloud, and more

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Authored Comments

Jason B

8 Oct 2015

Top 6 open source desktop email clients

Thanks, Geary is actually #4 on this list. And in full disclosure, one of the former lead devs of Geary is a good friend of mine from middle school who may very well have been the first person to show me Linux, probably 15 years ago.

Jason B

8 Oct 2015

Top 6 open source desktop email clients

Thanks, Claws Mail in the list above is a fork of Sylpheed; I'm not overly familiar with the original. What would you say its main selling points are?