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Recently the hosts of the long-time radio show “PC Chat” heard on AM radio station KXAM in Phoenix changed focus and became the “Gutsy Geeks”. We thought the story of their conversion from helpers of Windows users to promoters of Free and Open Source Software would be interesting. The three ...
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socallinuxexpo.org — SCALE Registration is a three part process: Registration (Select ticket type, add optional items, input attendee info)... Order (select one or more attendees to pay for) Payment (you will be directed to Paypal Payflow Link for payment) Paypal accepts ... (more) Registration | Southern California Linux Expo
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maximumpc.com — So, the season of giving has just come and gone, and you’ve received a Linux-based netbook—the popular... new class of ultra-cheap, ultra-portable computer. By definition, netbooks are very limited in what they can do; they’re primary meant for accessing ... (more) How To: Become a Linux Netbook Power User
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wiki.ubuntu.com — Ubuntu Developer Week (The latest Ubuntu Open Week page can be found at UbuntuOpenWeek ) Welcome to... the Ubuntu Developer Week! We will have one week of action-packed sessions from Jan 19 th to Jan 23 rd ! In just four years, Ubuntu has become the most ... (more) UbuntuDeveloperWeek - Ubuntu Wiki
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SCaLE 7x is Open for Registration
OStatic blogs — The Southern California Linux Expo opened registration for its 2009 event on December 30th. The event will take place February 20-22nd, 2009, in Los Angeles, California. The SCaLE organizers have filled the available speaker tracks, and this year's events include co-hosted mini-conferences, such as the Women in Open Source Conference (a continuation of last year's discussions to encourage women of all ages to become involved in FOSS), and the Open Source Software in Education Conference (focusing on FOSS in the K-12 setting). ...

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GigaOM Network — The Southern California Linux Expo opened registration for its 2009 event on December 30th. The event will take place February 20-22nd, 2009, in Los Angeles, California. The SCaLE organizers have filled the available speaker tracks, and this year's events include co-hosted mini-conferences, such as the Women in Open Source Conference (a continuation of last year's discussions to encourage women of all ages to become involved in FOSS), and the Open Source Software in Education Conference (focusing on FOSS in the ...

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