Hi there,
Kavoorka wrote:
Roy Schestowitz wrote:
(He said this to me in an E-mail last year, but the interview confirms this)
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| Mad Penguin: Google is involved with OpenOffice.org and Mozilla. What
| other open source project are they part of or have people working on?
|
| Chris DiBona: Well you know we've got a bunch of kernel folks, we've
| got folks all over Apache, we are very heavily represented in Subversion,
| and we've given donations to a great variety of groups and we are members
| of a number of others. Kinda endless right now.
|
| MP: You mentioned Google Earth is going to be ported to Linux. Is that
| going to be running with Winelib?
|
| CD: We said that at the end of last year. No, that's a native port.
| The original version uses Qt with OpenGL.
|
| [...]
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| MP: What percentage of the desktops at Google are running Linux
| versus Windows?
|
| CD: Probably way more than half. I don't know the exact ratios
| though. All the developers use it and most of the engineers and
| sysadmins.
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http://madpenguin.org/cms/index.php/?m=show&id=6850&page=2
Only a fews years late and many dollars short. I bet the world can
hardly wait for a command line version of google earth.
Linux = command line in your book huh? Or is it that you're
trolling? I suspect the latter...
Don't you get tired of dribbling out the same blatant lies?
Just like your mate DFS failure for you is not an option, it
is the *only* thing that will happen to you...
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Kind regards,
Chris Wilkinson, Brisbane, Australia.
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