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Vice President Corporate Communications

Location: Glendale, CA

Summary

Supervised US Public Relations activities, dramatically improving brand awareness and driving substantial growth in product reviews and web traffic.

Selected results

500%
Web traffic increase
Increased web traffic by 500% through strategic PR efforts.
$30 million
Global revenue increase
Contributed to a $30 million increase in global revenue.
'5-Stars'
Awards and reviews
Secured '5-Stars' awards and top reviews in major tech publications.
Spain
Global media coordination
Coordinated global media activities with headquarters in Spain.
Earned media archive

Saved coverage, made visible.

A visual record of coverage Alan Wallace secured while working at Panda Software. The collection below uses the supplied clip pages and preserves the original headlines and metadata.

2,026 logged hits289 featured clips498 saved pages210 thumbnails
P244 - UndatedTOP HIT

PC World.com

Panda Updates Antivirus Programs

PC World.com - Panda Updates Antivirus Programs TECHNOLOGY ADVICE YOU CAN TRUST PC WORLD [____] | searen | NOVEMBER 01, 2003 HOME | NEWS | REVIEWS | HOW-TO | DOWNLOADS TOOLS | PROD...

N9005 - Jun 2003Tier 2

The451

Panda beats Bugbear but can it stand tall against the other AV vendors?

P001 - Jun 2003Tier 2

The451

Analyst Report

...version >> mail this report >> STORAGE & SYSTEMS MOBILE NETWORKS & MEDIA SPOTLIGHTS SPECIAL REPORTS Panda beats Bugbear but can it stand tall against the other antivirus animals...

N9017 - Jun 2003Tier 2

San Jose Mercury News

Tech news roundup: New utility flushes out trouble

P002 - Jun 2003Tier 2

San Jose Mercury News

New utility flushes out trouble

...on your car. But just as a blowout has a way of capturing your attention, a new online anti-virus utility, Panda ActiveScan, caught our eye for doing what Norton AntiVirus Corpo...

P003 - Jun 2003TOP HIT

Chicago Tribune

Just in time for summer, a slacker virus

...DEPAUL UNIVERSITY corner to wipe out the network," said Patrick Hinojosa, chief U.S. technology officer for Panda Software in Glendale, Calif. And co-workers as well: Hinojosa s...

N9011 - Jul 2003Tier 2

ZDNet

ZDNet home page (AnchorDesk feature)

N9010 - Jul 2003Tier 2

ZDNet AnchorDesk

Want some free antivirus software? Click here

P004 - Jul 2003Tier 2

ZDNet AnchorDesk

Want Some Free Software

...MON JUL 14, 2003 Desktop Edition Want some free antivirus software? Click here SOFTWARE: The folks at Panda Software have an unusual offer for AnchorDesk readers: They'll let yo...

P011 - Sep 2003Tier 2

The Chattanooga Times & Free Press

Making computer safety part of the program

Chattanooga, TN - 73,476 Circulation

..., costs $25.95 a year, but that includes a free upgrade to the latest version of the program itself. And Panda Sof ’s Panda Antivirus Tita- filum , Win 95 or newer, $40 at ‘ww...

P012 - Sep 2003TOP HIT

The Times-Picayune

Spyware and Viruses and Worms - Oh My!

New Orleans, LA - 260,720 Circulation

...cro.com , costs $25.95 a year, but thatina.. > free upgrade to the latest version of the program itself. And Panda Software’s Panda Antivirus Titanium , Win 95 or newer, $40 a...

P013 - Sep 2003Tier 2

The Keene Sentinel

Making PC safety part of the program

Boston, MA - 14,363 Circulation

..., costs $25.95 a year, but that includes a free upgrade to the latest ver- sion of the program itself. And Panda_ Software's Panda An- tivirus Titanium , Win 95 or newer, $40 ...

P014 - Sep 2003Tier 2

TWICE - This Week In Consumer Electronic

Best of Retailvision

New York, NY - 20,662 Circulation

...Palm Productivity Software MediaRECOVER Nominecs Nominees: APC Corei Belkin Executive Software Gemini Panda Software Maxtor Susteen r ef WINNER WINNER Best RetailVision Best Ret...

P015 - Oct 2003TOP HIT

SC Magazine

Access Control

Boston, MA - 51,117 Circulation

...August were as follow: A ‘AntiVirus Level 2 (contd.) * ComputerAssoe CA EZAntMirus ‘Windows 2000 Profesional Panda , _PandaAdministrator Computer Assoc ° CAI EZAntviTus Windows ...

P019 - Oct 2003Tier 2

The Telegraph

Protect your PC from Internet viruses

Boston, MA - 32,507 Circulation

...- costs $25.95 a year, but that includes a free upgrade to the jatest version of the program itself. And Panda Software's Panda Antivirus Tita- nium , Win 95 or newer, $40 at w...

P020 - Oct 2003TOP HIT

The Macon Telegraph

SO MANY VIRUSES

Macon, GA - 71,561 Circulation

...pro- Norton Antivirus 2003 to more Symantec Corp., told a con- tect our computers from than 90 percent for Panda. ‘Pressioral subcommittee last month. The next major Inter- net ...

P022 - Oct 2003TOP HIT

Kingsport Times-News

Some new viruses too fast to stop

Tri-Cities, TN - 49,661 Circulation

...tion game. Top sellers include Symantee’s Norton Antivirus, . McAfee’s VirusScan, Kasper- sky Anti-Virus, Panda Soft- ware Antivirus, Trend Micro PC-cillin and F-Secure An- ti-V...

P023 - Oct 2003TOP HIT

The Daily Mail

Viruses too fast to stop;'Flash threats' overwhelm PC's

Washington, DC - 39,208 Circulation

...programs and keep it updated, els of Blaster and Slammer are _enough to protect against threats and malware. Panda Software ~~ nearly 100 percent of the known _ attacking with i...

P024 - Oct 2003TOP HIT

The Florida Times-Union

Viruses Spread Faster than protection can be made

Jacksonville, FL - 233,253 Circulation

...protection game. Top sellers include Symantec's Norton Antivi us, McAfee's VirusScan, Kaspersky Anti-Virus, Panda Software Antivirus, Trend Micro PC-dimn and F-Secure Anti-Virus...

P025 - Oct 2003TOP HIT

The Record

Some computer viruses too fast to stop

Sacramento, CA - 72,238 Circulation

...protection game. Top sellers include Symantec's Norton Antivirus, McAfee's VirusScan, Kaspersky Anti-Virus, Panda Software Antivirus, Trend Micro PC-chin and F-Secure Anti-Virus...

P026 - Oct 2003Tier 2

The Record (Stockton, CA)

Some computer viruses

Coverage - 72,238 Circulation

...protection game. Top sellers include Syman- tecs Norton Antivirus, McAfees VirusScan, Kaspersky Anti-Virus, Panda Software Antivirus, Trend Micro PC-cillin and_F- Anti-Virus. De...

P027 - Oct 2003TOP HIT

Akron Beacon Journal

Instant Computer Pandemic

Cleveland, OH - 141,181 Circulation

...game. In addition to Norton An- tivirus are fellow top sellers McAfee's VirusScan, Kaspersky Anti-Virus, Panda Software An- tivirus, Treid Micro PC-cillin and F-Secure Anti-Viru...

P028 - Oct 2003TOP HIT

The Charlotte Observer

Viruses, Worms Spread in a Flash

Charlotte, NC - 242,082 Circulation

...Web sites posted by experts such as Net- ‘work Associates (wwwmeca- feecom), (wwwsy- manteccom) and Panda Soft- ware (www pandasoftware.com). ‘The biggest clue to My- Doom is th...

P029 - Oct 2003TOP HIT

The Buffalo News

New Viruses hit too quickly to be stopped

Buffalo, NY - 218,385 Circulation

...game. Top sellers include Syman tec’ Norton Antivirus, McAfee’s VirusScan, Kas- persky Anti-Virus, Panda Software Antivirus. Trend Micro PC-cillin and F-Secure Anti-Virus. Deter...

P030 - Oct 2003TOP HIT

The News & Observer

SECURITY THREATS GROWING

Raleigh - Durham, NC - 169,920 Circulation

...percent effective in detecting New problems , * ii - and eradicating know viruses i 5 oy pe 100 and malware. Panda Software coming fe aster , AntiVirus turned in the lowest sco...

P031 - Oct 2003TOP HIT

The Baltimore Sun

Viruses Outrun PC Protection

Baltimore, MD - 304,244 Circulation

...business. Top sellers include Symantec's Norton Antivirus, McAfee's VirusScan, Kaspersky Anti-Virus, Panda Software Antivirus, Trend Micro PC-cillln and F-Sec Anti-Virus. De erm...

P032 - Oct 2003TOP HIT

The Huntsville Times

As Viruses Get Faster

Huntsville, AL - 62,001 Circulation

...protection game. Top sellers include aiitec's Norton Antivirus, McAfee's Vi usScan, Kaspersky Anti-Virus, Panda Software Antivirus Tn ii I1 cro PCcillin and -Secure AntiVi us. D...

P033 - Oct 2003TOP HIT

Hartford Courant

The Battle Against Viruses Begins At

Coverage - 202,914 Circulation

...Home Edition, F-Prot for Windows and Norman Virus Control. Still others, like Trend Micro's PC-cillin and Panda Antivirus Platinum, include a built-in firewall for extra protect...

P035 - Oct 2003Tier 2

Dodge City Daily Globe

Battle against viruses begins at home

Wichita - Hutchinson, KS - 9,700 Circulation

...Edition, F-Prot for Windows and Norman Virus - Control. Still others, like Trend ” Micro's PC-cillin and Panda Antivirus Platinum, include a built-in firewall for extra protec- ...

N9002 - Nov 2003Tier 2

PCWorld.com

PCWorld.com news page

Signal

Virus Alerts & Security Warnings

The rendered source lists 38 dated, linked virus-alert cards, in order from 2005-04-05 through 2003-07-15.

38 historical records

Panda Software Announces Computer Virus RED ALERT as Sasser worms could affect as many as 300 million computers worldwide

2004-05-03

Panda Software Announces Computer Virus RED ALERT as Sasser worms could affect as many as 300 million computers worldwide

• Sasser.D is the latest of the new variants of the w...

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Top Ten viruses most frequently detected by Panda ActiveScan in April

2004-04-30

Top Ten viruses most frequently detected by Panda ActiveScan in April

Netsky.P has been by far the most virulent malicious code over the last month

Glendale, CA - April 30 2004 -...

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Panda Software reports a spam message that downloads a Trojan

2004-04-22

Panda Software reports a spam message that downloads a Trojan

The message is sent with the subject field: Osama Bin Laden Captured

Glendale, CA - April 22 2004 – Panda Software’...

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Panda Software reports the new B variant of Doomjuice

2004-02-11

Panda Software reports the new B variant of Doomjuice

• Although similar to its predecessor, this worm seems to have been modified to make its distributed denial of service at...

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Panda Software reports the appearance of Doomjuice.A computer virus

2004-02-09

Panda Software reports the appearance of Doomjuice.A computer virus

Glendale, CA, February 9, 2004 - While the infections caused by Mydoom.A are just starting to cool off, a new w...

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Panda Software reports the appearance of Doomjuice.A computer virus

2004-02-09

Panda Software reports the appearance of Doomjuice.A computer virus

Glendale, CA, February 9, 2004 - While the infections caused by Mydoom.A are just starting to cool off, a new w...

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Panda Software Outlines Mydoom.A: timeline of an epidemic

2004-02-02

Panda Software Outlines Mydoom.A: timeline of an epidemic

Glendale, CA, February 02, 2004 - Mydoom.A is the fastest spreading malicious code in history, causing the greatest epide...

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Panda Software Outlines Mydoom.A: timeline of an epidemic

2004-02-02

Panda Software Outlines Mydoom.A: timeline of an epidemic

Glendale, CA, February 02, 2004 - Mydoom.A is the fastest spreading malicious code in history, causing the greatest epide...

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Panda Software Announces that the Mydoom.A epidemic is not letting up

2004-01-29

Panda Software Announces that the Mydoom.A epidemic is not letting up

Glendale, CA - January 29, 2004 - Mydoom.A is still spreading rapidly. One in every five e-mails is carrying ...

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Panda Software Issues RED ALERT: Mydoom.B Variant of the Mydoom worm

2004-01-28

Panda Sofware Issues RED ALERT: Mydoom.B Variant of the Mydoom worm

Glendale, CA - January 28, 2004 - Even though incidents caused by Mydoom.A.worm are still on the rise, PandaLa...

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Panda Software Says Mydoom.A worm Epidemic shows no signs of cooling

2004-01-27

Panda Software Say’s Mydoom.A worm Epidemic shows no signs of cooling

More than one and half million infected e-mails are in circulation, and early statistics report 150,000 compu...

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PANDA SOFTWARE ANNOUNCES RED ALERT FOR COMPUTER VIRUS: W32/Mydoom.A.worm

2004-01-27

PANDA SOFTWARE ANNOUNCES RED ALERT FOR COMPUTER VIRUS: W32/Mydoom.A.worm

New Worm MyDoom.A CAUSES Numerous Infections in Corporate Environments in Few Hours

Glendale, CA, January...

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Panda Software Announces Mydoom.A worm as the most widespread virus around the globe

2004-01-27

Panda Software Announces Mydoom.A worm as the most widespread virus around the globe

• The number of incidents is increasing rapidly, and in just a few hours, this worm has be...

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Panda Software warns of the danger of the Bagle.A worm

2004-01-19

Panda Software warns of the danger of the Bagle.A worm

  • This malicious code, designed to spread rapidly via e-mail, is causing an increasing number of incidents around the globe...

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Panda Software reports the appearance of the Bagle.A worm

2004-01-19

Panda Software reports the appearance of the Bagle.A worm Virus Alert, by Panda Software (http://www.pandasoftware.com) Glendale, CA - January 19, 2004 - PandaLabs has detected th...

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Panda Software alerts Web users to new worm, W32/Blaster

2003-08-12

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Panda Software alerts Web users to new worm, W32/Blaster W32/Blaster was created to exploit the recently discovered vulnerability in several versions of Micro...

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Panda Software Issues Amber Alert for New Virus Epidemic caused by Sasser A and B

2003-08-10

Panda Software Issues Amber Alert for New Virus Epidemic caused by Sasser A and B threats this week

• The new variant Sasser B has surpassed the previous virus in numbers. Cur...

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New Lohack.B worm reaches computers with e-mail that appears to be sent by Panda Software

2003-07-15

New Lohack.B worm reaches computers WITH e-mail that APPEARS TO BE SENT BY Panda Software

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

GLENDALE, CA – July 15, 2003 – Panda Software’s Virus Laboratory h...

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Testimonials

Panda had no presence or mindshare in the US before Alan's excellent work bringing it to the attention of the US trade press.

Larry Seltzer, Technology Journalist
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Press Releases

Official announcements and communications distributed through major news wire services, documenting Panda Security's product launches, partnerships, security advisories, and company milestones.

66 historical records

Panda Software Releases Antivirus Service Update for Exchange 2003

2003-06-19

Panda Security

GLENDALE, CA – June 19, 2003 – Panda Software™ announced Microsoft™ Exchange Server 2003 support today for its small business and enterprise suites. The new Panda Exchange Server module uses the latest VirusScanning API version 2.5 for seamless integration for the Microsoft Exchange 2003 platform.

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Panda Software Announces 'Save the School Budget' Plan

2003-06-19

Panda Security

GLENDALE, CA – June 19, 2003 – Panda Software announced its “Save the School Budget” discount program today. The multinational antivirus developer already does more than half its US business in the educational sector and wants to do even more to help cash-strapped institutions.

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Panda Software™ RELEASES ANTIVIRUS SERVICE UPDATE FOR exchange 2003

2003-06-19

Panda Security

Panda Software™ RELEASES ANTIVIRUS SERVICE UPDATE FOR exchange 2003 Seamless Integration Enabled through V2.5 VirusScanning API FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GLENDALE, CA – June 19, 2003 – Panda Software™ ann...

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Panda Software™ Announces

2003-06-19

Panda Security

Panda Software™ Announces “SAVE THE SCHOOL BUDGET” Plan IT MANAGERS SLEEP NIGHTS AND SAVE MONEY TOO. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GLENDALE, CA – June 19, 2003 – Panda Software announced its “Save the School ...

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Panda Software Welcomes Microsoft Initiatives for Improved Computer Security

2003-06-11

Panda Security

MADRID, SPAIN – June 11, 2003 – Multinational antivirus leader Panda Software™ reacted affirmatively to yesterday’s Microsoft’s acquisition of GeCAD software, which Microsoft™ states it will use to enhance the Windows platform and extend support for third-party antivirus vendors.

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Panda Software™ WELCOMES Microsoft™ INITIATIVES FOR IMPROVED computer

2003-06-11

Panda Security

Panda Software™ WELCOMES Microsoft™ INITIATIVES FOR IMPROVED computer security FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MADRID, SPAIN – June 11, 2003 – Multinational antivirus leader Panda Software™ reacted affirmativel...

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Signal

Earned Media

Third-party coverage and editorial mentions secured through strategic media relations, demonstrating independent validation of Panda Security's impact and newsworthiness.

The rendered source lists 104 dated, outlet-labelled earned-media cards, including hosted PDFs and historical external URLs.

101 historical records

Panda Titanium Antivirus 2004 (Review)

2004-01-01

About.com

In-depth review of Panda Titanium Antivirus 2004.

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GateDefender 7100 (Review)

2004-01-01

SC Magazine

Review of the GateDefender 7100 appliance.

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COMDEX SPELLED IT / HAPPY NEW YEAR-BUT WATCH OUT FOR...

2003-12-15

Dealerscope / Bismarck Tribune

Media clips covering Comdex and new year virus threats.

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Protecting the homefront

2003-12-01

Federal Computer Week

Article on cybersecurity for home users.

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Doing the Safety Dance (Antivirus Suites Review)

2003-11-25

Network Computing

A comparative review of six antivirus suites, including Panda Software.

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Panda Updates Antivirus Programs

2003-10-31

PCWorld.com

News on Panda's product updates.

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Media Impact Report

2003-10-01

Bacon's Information

Report on media coverage for Panda Software.

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Spyware and viruses and worms – oh my!

2003-09-24

The Times-Picayune

Overview of current cyber threats.

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Keeping your computer virus-free

2003-09-21

Sacramento Bee

Tips for antivirus protection.

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An additional e-mail worm is spreading

2003-08-20

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Report on a new email worm outbreak.

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Want some free antivirus software? Click here

2003-07-14

ZDNet AnchorDesk

Article mentioning Panda's free online scan.

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Welcome to the Mercury News (Tech News Roundup)

2003-07-09

The Mercury News

Tech news roundup featuring Panda Software.

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Just in time for summer, a slacker virus

2003-06-27

Chicago Tribune

Report on a new summer virus threat.

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New utility flushes out trouble

2003-06-26

The Mercury News

Review of Panda ActiveScan.

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Panda beats Bugbear but can it stand tall against the other AV animals?

2003-06-24

the451

Analysis of Panda's market position.

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ic CheshireOnline - Your money from icCheshireOnline. Best buys comparison tools and money advice

2004-01-30 00:00:00

ic CheshireOnline

Card BT Rate BT Period Std APR Morgan Stanley Gold 0% 6 mths 13.9% Apply | Details Capital One Platinum 0% 6 mths 13.21% Apply | Details Barclaycard Classic 0% Life of Balance * 14.9% Apply | Details ...

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Bounty posted for Mydoom author - www.theage.com.au

2004-01-31 00:00:00

Melbourne, Australia Age

themselves not only with anti-virus software but also a firewall to oversee traffic leaving the computer as well. This is all the more important because of the explosion of high-speed connections, whi...

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Silicon Valley Biz Ink :: The voice of the valley economy

2004-01-23 00:00:00

Silicon Valley Business Ink

Computers/Electronics News Press release distributed by PR Newswire Panda Software Introduces New Features in Its Antiviruses for Linux Mail Servers The Most Effective Antivirus Protection for Sendmai...

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Miami Today News

2004-01-19 00:00:00

Miami Today

certifications from the sector's most widely-respected organizations, including ICSA Labs and Checkmark and its commitment to customer service, innovative products, and the pioneering concept of 24h-3...

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nbc6.com | Charlotte | Business

2004-01-19 00:00:00

NBC6.com (NC)

Business Home News Releases Market News My-NetLink My Specials Direct Register Account Info My-Cast Make this your home page Business Panda Software Warns of the Danger of the Bagle.A Worm - This mali...

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