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by rbanffy 544 days ago
> It's much much better for America if tech companies hire workers in the US

I used the same argument in Brazil to support a strong free software preference in all government functions. Support from voters in Redmond wouldn’t get anyone re-elected in Brazil.
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fmeyer 544 days ago
Then we got RedHat using the same strategy to sell support for the government :D
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rbanffy 543 days ago
They had a huge office in São Paulo back then. For all I know, it's bigger now. A good friend of mine spent so much time in airplanes between São Paulo and Brasilia that his skin was dry as a turtle's.
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