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									    < td > June 26, 2002< / td > 
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
								        < td > < a  href = "press/pr-gnome20.html" > GNOME 2.0 Released: Desktop Environment Boasts Simpler User Interface and a Host of Powerful Developer Tools< / a > < / td > 
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
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									    < td > June 24, 2002< / td > 
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
								        < td > < a  href = "press/pr-gnomeenelsur.html" > Miguel de Icaza goes on GNOME Foundation's First Latin American Roadshow< / a > < / td > 
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
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								        < td > January 28, 2002< / td > 
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
								        < td > < a  href = "press/pr-assistivetech.html" > Users with Disabilities Get 
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
								        Built-in Assistive Technology Solutions with the GNOME 2.0 Desktop< / a > < / td > 
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
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								        < td > August 28, 2001< / td > 
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
								        < td > < a  href = "press/pr-accessible.html" > Making GNOME Accessible --
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
								        Opening New Doors At the Workplace for Users with Disabilities< / a > < / td > 
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
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								        < td > August 22, 2001< / td > 
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
								        < td > < a  href = "press/pr-ney_execdir.html" > Tim Ney Joins GNOME 
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
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								        < td > April 2, 2001< / td > 
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
								        < td > < a  href = "press/pr-gnome14.html" > GNOME 1.4 Released: Desktop Environment Boasts Power, Stability, Polish and Integration< / a > < / td > 
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
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								        < td > November 15, 2000< / td > 
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
								        < td > < a  href = "press/pr-borlandjoins.html" > Borland Joins GNOME Foundation Advisory Board< a > < / td > 
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
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								        < td > November 14, 2000< / td > 
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
								        < td > < a  href = "press/pr-mandrakesoftjoins.html" > MandrakeSoft Joins the GNOME Foundation< / a > < / td > 
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
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								        < td > August 15, 2000< / td > 
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
								        < td > < a  href = "press/pr-newcommitments.html" > New commitments to GNOME< / a > < / td > 
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
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								        < td > August 15, 2000< / td > 
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
								        < td > < a  href = "press/pr-sunjoins.html" > Sun Joins GNOME Foundation< / a > < / td > 
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
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								        < td > August 15, 2000< / td > 
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
								        < td > < a  href = "press/pr-redhat.html" > Red Hat Joins Industry Vendors as a Founding Member of the GNOME Foundation< / a > < / td > 
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
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								        < td > August 15, 2000< / td > 
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
								        < td > < a  href = "press/pr-foundation.html" > Announcing the GNOME Foundation< / a > < / td > 
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
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								      < a  href = "mailto:membership-committee@gnome.org" > the GNOME Foundation Membership and Elections Committee< / a > 
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
									
										
										
										
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