OpenNet is a Russian news site about free and open source software. It was created in 1996 by Maxim Chirkov[1]. The site also hosts translated man-pages, a forum, a wiki and several FOSS projects that are considered 'interesting'. The site's traffic is estimated at 500,000 visitors per month making it the second most popular Russian site about FOSS after linux.org.ru.[2][3][4] In 2001, the site has been the winner of a Golden Site award.[5]

OpenNet
Type of site
News and forum
Available inRussian
Created byMaxim Chirkov
RevenueAdvertisement
URLwww.opennet.ru Edit this at Wikidata
CommercialNo
RegistrationOptional
Launched1996
Current statusActive

References

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  1. ^ Оксана Родионова (November 2006). "человек номера: Виртуальные радости и открытия Максима Чиркова". системный администратор (in Russian). No. 11. pp. 38–41.
  2. ^ "Рейтинг@Mail.ru: Компьютеры > Операционные системы". Mail.Ru. Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 18 August 2010.
  3. ^ "Проект OpenNet: page views dynamics". Top.Mail.Ru. Retrieved 2019-03-29.
  4. ^ "Русская информация об ОС Linux: page views dynamics". Top.Mail.Ru. Retrieved 2019-03-29.
  5. ^ One of the winners of Golden Site Awards 2001
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