[ale] A plug to switch to Linux on HuffPo

Ted Wood wood at gatech.edu
Fri Jun 14 16:29:06 EDT 2013


Parts of this article almost sound like a clever/ironic stab at the
current state of open source software in terms of stability and
usability... still digesting it though

On 06/12/2013 06:01 PM, Jay Lozier wrote:
> I like it. I am a Windows refuge but everyone has a vice.
> 
> The author did not mention for the very daring you roll your own distro
> or for the somewhat less daring make a respin.
> 
> 
> On Wed, 12 Jun 2013 17:24:58 -0400, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>     http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nathan-schneider/macs-no-more-after-edward_b_3417422.html
> 
>     yeah, liberal rag. But the author see's the light about using his
>     beloved Mac now the whole world knows about the pervasive NSA data
>     collection (like we on ALE didn't - wink, wink).
> 
>     time to re-read Cory Doctorow's "Little Brother" :-)
> 
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