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Title	Nigeria favors Mandriva over Microsoft once more
Type	News
Source	IDG News Service 11/09/2007
Summary	Microsoft may not have beaten French Linux vendor Mandriva in a large deal to supply Nigerian elementary schools with laptop computers and software after all. continue

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