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more »24-Hour Marathon - Mozilla Researches Trends
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Aug 15, 2007From the 17th to 23rd of June, about 400 Debian developers from all over the world met in Edinburgh, Scotland, to listen to talks, attend workshops, hack some free software, and have a good time.
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