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The Silicon Valley Tea Party

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 11, 1998

The new Microsoft Silicon Valley Developer Center in Palo Alto,
California is opening with a gala p*a*r*t*y November 11, and guess
_who_ will be there?

Well, the New York Times for one.

But chances are good they will be covering the Linux geeks from
the Silicon Valley Linux Users Group and elsewhere in the Bay Area
giving out free SuSE Linux CDs.

Oh, shades of the Great Linux
Revolt of 1998
.

I wonder if they’ll call the police.

Find out
more
.

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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