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QR Code in Linux

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Apr 4, 2011

[ Thanks to linuxaria for this link.
]

“Probably you have already saw these small black and white image
in some sites or while walking around your city, or if you have a
smartphone probably you have already used them; they are QR
Code.

“This GPL software is available in Debian, Ubuntu and Fedora
repository, so just use your package manager to install it,for me
this means aptitude install qrencode (ubuntu 10.10).”

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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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