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Yabba Dabba Distro! Run every major distribution on one native host. How we hijacked a Fedora install and turned it into the ultimate meta Linux box.

Plus Valve and AMD team up to improve Linux performance and the duct-tape solution holding our server together.

Special Guests: Brent Gervais and paradigm.

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