[Yhslug] Re: ubuntu

[Matthew Gallagher]

Actually snails are quite tasty with garlic sauce :)

I applaud the french Parliament for recognizing that Ubuntu is ready for
prime time.


On 3/13/07, flint at flint.com <flint at flint.com> wrote:
>
> 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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