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Oliver Grawert: Rooming with Mark

  • Oliver Grawert reminisces about a phone call twenty years ago from Jane Silber, CEO of Canonical, offering him a job to create an educational flavor of Ubuntu.
  • He recalls missing a flight with Mark Shuttleworth to Norway due to a plane engine issue and arriving at the debian-edu/skolelinux gathering to work on LTSP and other education software.
  • Oliver shares a humorous incident where they were given an exhibition room as a hotel accommodation, and Mark agreed to take the folding bed.
  • Reflecting on his 20-year journey at Canonical, Oliver appreciates working with talented individuals and Mark's leadership in maintaining a focus on open-source accessibility and innovation.

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