Summer in Pécs, Hungary
Summer in Pécs, Hungary. Trip to Tetye to meet Charles Barca, the guy behind Black Panther Linux.
![A blackPanther laptop \"down the pub\" c/w a couple of Pécs-brewed Szalon beers.](https://garfnet.org.uk/cms/wp-content/gallery/20070612-pecs/20070612-dscf1838-pecs.jpg?t=1658851016 "A blackPanther laptop \\"down the pub\\" c/w a couple of Pécs-brewed Szalon beers.")
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