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Welcome to Codetown!
Codetown is a social network. It's got blogs, forums, groups, personal pages and more! You might think of Codetown as a funky camper van with lots of compartments for your stuff and a great multimedia system, too! Best of all, Codetown has room for all of your friends.
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Hi Kevin and welcome to Codetown! It was great meeting you the other night at the GatorJUG meeting. Did you see the photos I took and posted on my Codetown blog? All the best, Michael PS - Youll want to join the GatorJUG group here on Codetown to be notified about upcoming events, etc.