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on 3 September 2010

In Brazil?!

Canonical Design maverick meerkat Ubuntu Desktop work

Came in this morning to a mail from Rick, my Meerkat who went for a walk a little while ago.

Apparently he was giving a keynote at Linuxcon!!

" ... Thanks all for coming, have a great conference!"

More as I get it …


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