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Largest Linux Installation Party in Europe?

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[ Thanks to moin for this report.
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On Friday, the largest Linux Installation I have ever seen took
place in Austria, Europe. More than 800 people attended the party,
about 200 computers – from a 386 to a Sun Sparc – got Linux
installed. There was free beer, free pizza and music. The party has
been organized by the IT News Channel ORF FutureZone, and it was truly a
full success. 60 packets of SuSE Linux have been thrown into the
crowd, 10 packets of VMWare et cetera…

See the article
[ In German ] at ORF
FutureZone. Use Babelfish to translate the
text.

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