About us
The Debian Project is an association of individuals who have made common cause to create a free operating system. This operating system that we have created is called Debian GNU/Linux, or simply Debian for short. Debian is produced by more than a thousand active developers spread around the world who volunteer in their spare time.
- Website
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https://www.debian.org
External link for Debian
- Industry
- Software Development
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1993
- Specialties
- linux development, Free Software, Operating Systems, and Non Profit
Products
Debian
Operating Systems
Debian is a free operating system (OS) for your computer. An operating system is the set of basic programs and utilities that make your computer run. Debian provides more than a pure OS: it comes with over 59000 packages, precompiled software bundled up in a nice format for easy installation on your machine.
Locations
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Primary
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worldwide, OO
Employees at Debian
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Ean Schuessler
Co-founder, Brainfood, Inc.
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Raphaël Hertzog
Opensource consultant, Debian developer
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Daniel Silverstone
Senior Consultant at Codethink, Rust Project Member.
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Lior Kaplan
Open Source consultant / evangelist / advocate. Helping companies work with and create Open Source.
Updates
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We celebrate our 31 year anniversary today with hobbyists, tinkerers, enthusiasts, visionaries, innovators, and dreamers. We see you change the world every day and we are proud to explore with you. You made this happen, Thank You! p.s. we kind of have an official thing going on: https://wiki.debian.org/DebianDay/2024 #debian #debianday.
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