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SYS-CON Radio interviews Bob Corrigan, Product Manager for InstallShield's setup authoring tools, live at the LinuxWorld Conference & Expo 2004 in San Francisco about the dramatic year-to-yer growth that InstallShield is seeing in its cross-platform sales...including Linux.

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