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Re: Rugged PDA gains supported Linux option

After takin' a swig o' grog, Roy Schestowitz belched out this bit o' wisdom:

> __/ [ Au79 ] on Monday 25 September 2006 05:19 \__
>
>> Linux News - USA
>> 
>> Embedded Linux specialist SDG Systems is shipping a Linux-ized version
>> of a ruggedized, "military-grade" PDA from Tripod Data Systems (TDS).
>> 
>> <http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS2614469862.html>
>
> The Department of Defence has declared its intent to go open Source. What
> better way to make it a reality than to give Linux to every soldier? I
> wouldn't want to be on a battlefield and then require a reboot, or worse --
> be pwned.

Didn't they introduce them to cigarettes in WW II?  <grin>

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   I'd rather have a bottle in front of me
   than a frontal lobotomy.

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