Michigan's nerdiest nerds and geekiest geeks to converge in Penguicon

To paraphrase the Weird Al song "White and Nerdy", one doesn't need to be white but they should probably be nerdy to show up at the Penguicon 6.0. The science fiction and open source software convention will be held on April 18-20 in Troy.

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To those of you familiar with the Linux and Free/Open Source community think of a weekend long Linux Users Group meeting with hundreds of other geeks, which also just happens to have nationally acclaimed guests, a LAN party, its own wireless network, hotel room parties, lots of folks talking about science fiction and fantasy, a place to buy cool t-shirts and buttons and such, amateur singing, anime, a costume contest and free caffeine and snacks always available.

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