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DesktopLinux: Conferece Planned for Desktop Issues

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 25, 2002

San Diego, CA and Palo Alto, CA — Oct. 24, 2002 — Major
technology companies and DesktopLinux.com today announced their
sponsorship of the inaugural Desktop Linux Summit to be held in San
Diego on Feb 20-21, 2003. The Summit will be the first event
entirely devoted to desktop Linux and will be hosted by the top
executives of leading technology companies worldwide including
Codeweavers, Hewlett Packard, Lindows.com, Lycoris, MandrakeSoft,
Sun Microsystems, SuSE, and Ximian. Key political and open source
community advocates have also confirmed their place at the Desktop
Linux Summit. The Summit has received broad support by technology
companies that are changing the face of the desktop computing
market for personal, business and academic use. These companies are
mobilizing efforts to demonstrate 2003 as the ‘year of Desktop
Linux’.

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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