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Old 12-11-2005, 04:44 PM   #1
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LXer: Technology war in India just got rocking


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BANGALORE: "Open all the windows, as he shuts the door,'' chorused a rock group as Microsoft monarch Bill Gates made his entry at Friday night's meeting of developers in Bangalore. It looked as if Microsoft was finally responding with a rock composition of its own to the musical offensive ``Linux Can'' that has been at play at the conferences of it's traditional rival Linux.<br><br> Microsoft denies it, but, finally, the battle of technology is being fought to the tune of rock at Bangalore.<br><br> While Delhi's rock band Parikrama has performed for Microsoft, Bangalore's Phenom has done the job for Linux. Microsoft, which follows a license-fee-based model where the source code is not given to users and Linux, which works on free open source software, have been at loggerheads. Microsoft may have lost its battle against open source software in Germany and Brazil, but the fight is still on in India.<br><br>

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Old 12-11-2005, 10:46 PM   #2
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what do we have here ... rock on with Linux Can !!
but bill managed to rock with money instead of a guitar
and i believe he did tried very hard ...
whats next ?? shave his cookoo head
and wrap himself up with a peice of loin cloth ??


ok ... serious a bit ...

download ::
. linux can !! ---- a newer live version , guitar rock instrumental

. linux can !! movie ---- a live performance movie file during foss.india

. original Linux Can !! ---- keyboard instrumental first(??) version

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http://www.swaroopch.info/archives/2.../03/linux-can/

Phenom's web sites

Last edited by alred; 12-11-2005 at 10:53 PM.
 
  


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