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Re: [News] "Government says all new PCs must be Linux-friendly"

Aunty Diluvian wrote:

> On Sat, 03 Jun 2006 12:04:17 +0100, Roy Schestowitz
> <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>>Government says all new PCs must be Linux-friendly
>>
>>,----[ Quote ]
>>| The government-run Central Trust of China has mandated for the first
>>| time that all desktop computers purchased from now on must be
>>| Linux-compatible, demonstrating the government's desire to widen
>>| the nation's usage of open source software.
>>| 
>>| "It is a global trend that Linux is gaining wider adoption due to
>>| its lower costs and better adaptability," Mike Lin, a consultant
>>| at the Taipei Computer Association (TCA), told the Taipei Times
>>| yesterday.
>>`----
>>
>>http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2006/06/03/2003311446
> 
> I don't know what country you live in but who cares what China wants
> or says anyway.  They are an oppressive regime just like Nazi Germany
> and/or cold war Russia.
> 
> Your sensationalism news posts are scraping the bottom of the barrel.
> How about a little truth in reporting instead of your same old tired
> exaggerations.  Nothing but FUD from the LIEnux bunch.

Please engage brain before activating fingers and posting.

Taipei is the capital of Taiwan, hence it would appear that they are talking
about Taiwan.

Ian


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