Linux At The Beeb

Post #6,714 by pwhysall 8/26/01 5:49:36 AM Reply	Linux At The Beeb news.bbc.co.uk has been running a little series of stories about Linux, to coincide with the 10th birthday of our favourite operating system. An Installer's Tale [link\|http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_1502000/1502661.stm\|http://news.bbc.co..../1502661.stm] Feedback [link\|http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_1507000/1507908.stm\|http://news.bbc.co..../1507908.stm] Only really negative marks I can see is that their journalist used neither of the two most friendly distributions available; Red Hat and Mandrake, choosing instead to test with SuSE 7.2 and Caldera 2.2, -- Peter Shill For Hire
Post #6,744 by static 8/26/01 10:02:51 PM Reply	I liked the OS comparisons. The seat comment was pretty good. Wade. "All around me are nothing but fakes Come with me on the biggest fake of all!"
Post #6,761 by Gibbo 8/27/01 5:11:38 AM Reply	And it's been covered in Australia The real ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) has covered the 10th birthday of Linux. It was on a program called _The Buzz_ and involved interviews with a LUG member and Australian net identity. Unfortunately the transcript and real-audio recording won't be available till next week. Details can be found at [link\|http://www.abc.net.au/rn/science/buzz/\|http://www.abc.net....cience/buzz/]
Post #6,762 by Gibbo 8/27/01 5:20:29 AM Reply	Re: And it's been covered in Australia Correction, the real-audio component is actually up.

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