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Gates seeking samba with Brazil's president?

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Microsoft is lobbying Brazil's government to agree to a meeting between the company's chairman, Bill Gates, and President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at the World Economic Forum next week, a Brazilian official said. The country has taken prominent role in the so-called free software movement, an effort that champions free computer operating systems like Linux as an alternative to Microsoft's Windows program.

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Comments (2)

...don't sit very comfortably together.

Even after those pictures of Trey flipping his floppies at the camera for TeenBeat.
I know what you mean -- it kind of threw me off too in the beginning when I first read the headline. I figured they were going for maximum pun or something... --FeriCyde

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