[Yhslug] Re: ubuntu

[flint at flint.com]

Dear Lauren-Glenn,

...yea, but they are French....

These people eat snails!

:^)

Regards,

Flint

On Mon, 12 Mar 2007, Lauren-Glenn Davitian wrote:

> Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 22:47:48 -0400
> From: Lauren-Glenn Davitian <lgdavitian at gmail.com>
> To: "flint at flint.com" <flint at flint.com>
> Subject: ubuntu
> 
> The French parliament
> <http://www.smartmobs.com/archive/2007/03/12/the_french_parl....html>
> Computation Nations and Swarm
> Supercomputers<http://www.smartmobs.com/archive/cat_computation_nations_and_swarm_supercomputers.html>
> March 12, 2007
>
>  -  *0* 
> *c*<http://www.smartmobs.com/archive/2007/03/12/the_french_parl....html#comments>|
>  *0* 
> *t*<http://www.smartmobs.com/archive/2007/03/12/the_french_parl....html#trackbacks>
> by
>  Jim Downing <http://www.smartmobs.com/archive/authors/jim_downing/>
>
> "When members of the French parliament and their assistants return from
> their summer break, they will conduct parliamentary business on PCs running
> Ubuntu,"ZDNet reports. "Starting in June 2007, 1,154 desks will feature
> Linux-based PCs. During the latest IT update for parliamentary assistants,
> the National Assembly decided to switch from Windows to Linux, allowing the
> 577 parliament members to switch to non-proprietary software for the first
> time".
> French parliament picks Ubuntu for Linux
> switch<http://www.zdnet.com.au/news/software/soa/_French_parliament_picks_Ubuntu_for_Linux_switch/0,130061733,339274191,00.htm>
>

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