When Geeks Cruise
Linux Lunacy, Perl Whirl,MySQL Swell: Open Source technologists on board
Jul 03, 2007
If you are on one of those huge cruising ships and,instead of middle-aged ladies sipping cocktails,you spot a bunch of T-shirt touting,nerdy looking guys hacking on their notebooks in the lounges,chances are you are witnessing a “Geek Cruise”.
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