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Kevin Brandes writes a post on Linux Journal about his summer trip to Estelí, Nicaragua where he is helping spread the word about free and open source Linux, which he calls the only realistic legal choice for someone wanting to start an Internet cafe there. Linux Gazette, meanwhile, explains how he got there. There is also a Linux users group in Estelí.
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