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Newest Puppy Linux in Version 4.2.1
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more »FSF Settles with Cisco over Licensing
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more »64-Bit Slackware Officially Released
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May 14, 2009With the release of its new online synchronization service Ubuntu One, Canonical seems to have made some enemies in the community.
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