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LinuxPower: Linux Expo ’99

Written By
J"K
Jeremy "Unknwn" Katz
May 24, 1999

“I spent about four hours on both Friday and Saturday at the 5th
Annual Linux Expo at the Raleigh Civic and Convention Center in
Raleigh, NC. There were about 135 booths at this year’s Expo.”

“Overall, the show was great. I got a lot of free stuff (and who
am I to complain about free stuff) as well as getting to meet a lot
of cool people.”

“I think a greater proportion of the people present at this
event were more of the geeks, than the suits…”

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J"K

Jeremy "Unknwn" Katz

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