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The Wired Republic: MY-LIFE: Malaysian Linux Festival at The Mines

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 14, 1999

“… received a hot reception; people started showing up even
before the Festival opened and volunteers were busy entertaining
the continuous enquiries about Linux until several demo services
were not configured by opening time.”

“… people wanting to do installs had to line up for their
turn. Installation was carried out until the space allocated for
installs ran out and we had to do installations without chairs or
tables!

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Web Webster

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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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