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12.22.08

Links 22/12/2008: Linux Videos and Red Hat Results Coming

Posted in News Roundup at 8:27 am by Dr. Roy Schestowitz

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  1. aeshna23 said,

    December 22, 2008 at 11:47 am

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    I totally applaud a NY tax on Ipod music downloads. Let tax him Jamendo.

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