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My First Boyfriend Was Windows -- I Married Linux
My First Boyfriend Was Windows -- I Married Linux
When did you use Linux for the first time? The question was posed at the Linux Collaboration Summit earlier this month, and has prompted many Linux users to take a trip down memory lane . I'm not sure if the admission that I remember my first Linux installation much more clearly than any ...
When Did You Hear About Linux for the 1st Time?
video.linuxfoundation.org — At the 2009 Linux Foundation Collaboration Summit, attendees answer the question: "When did you hear about Linux... for the first time?" (more) When Did You Hear About Linux for the 1st Time?
When did you first use Linux?
blogs.computerworld.com — At the recently concluded Linux Foundation Summit in San Francisco, some Foundation staffers asked several people when... they started with Linux, which lead me to the same question. read more (more) When did you first use Linux?
Linux Boxee users get Hulu relief
Linux Boxee users get Hulu relief
deviceguru.com — The Linux version of Boxee’s eponymously-named multimedia platform has finally been updated to include several new features... introduced into the OS X and Windows versions over the past few months. Key additions include an “App Box” ... (more) Linux Boxee users get Hulu relief
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Quiet! I'm Doing Science, Therapy and Tech Support! [OStatic]
GigaOM Network — ... I recently wrote about my first experience with Linux. I started with SUSE 8.2, partially, yes, because it had a paid support line. Yes, I called it. The gentleman I got on the line was very pleasant, but he couldn't help me piece together my problem. The solution came from a forum, from an enthusiastic soul who wanted me to get the most out of my software. ...

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