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Computerworld New Zealand: The Strange Tale of Linux, Linus and a Town Called Dunedin

Feb 17, 2006, 03:30 (1 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Mark Peart)

"As a stranger in my own town, wandering the portals of the Linux Australia 2006 conference at the University of Otago in Dunedin, I was strictly doing the paint-by-numbers thing.

"Grab the people, the editor had told me to, interview them for ten or 15 minutes each, then get out of there. This was not my world. My colleague Dene Mackenzie from the Otago Daily Times and myself were the only ones wearing ties for miles around..."

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