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 Tahoe-LAFS will be presented at the RSA Conference 2010 in San Francisco: [Your cloud storage provider does not need access to your data.](http://testgrid.allmydata.org:3567/uri/URI:DIR2-RO:j74uhg25nwdpjpacl6rkat2yhm:kav7ijeft5h7r7rxdp5bgtlt3viv32yabqajkrdykozia5544jqa/wiki.html#2009-10-30)
 
-### 2009-10-02 -- ~HadoopWorld 2009
+### 2009-10-02 -- HadoopWorld 2009
 
 Tahoe-LAFS was [presented at [HadoopWorld](HadoopWorld) in New York City](http://www.cloudera.com/sites/all/themes/cloudera/static/hw09/3%20%20-%202-30%20Aaron%20Cordova,%20BAH,%20HadoopWorldComplete.pdf)