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		dredmorbius on July 4, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Red Hat Is Not Linux (2000) A name chosen largely as it's not in any one of the four official languages of Switzerland: German, French, Italian, and Romansh. A political compromise.

switch007 on July 5, 2023 [–]

Well, it’s clearly biased towards Italian and French ;)

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