Portland Oregon Hosts Lindependence Event

[ Thanks to helios for this link. ]

"TouchStone Technology has agreed to physically host the Portand project. When asked about why he got involved, Tyler was up front with us.

""I believe that Linux is finally to the point where you can easily pick it up with out too much of an issue, I also believe that when you stop supporting the technology giants it forces them to take a step back and think 'what can i do to my product to make it worth the money that consumers spend on it' in other words why spend $200 when you can get it for free?""

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