Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> ____/ Mark Kent on Tuesday 07 August 2007 17:49 : \____
>
>> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>>> Just say yes to sharing computer power
>>>
>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>| The operating system was not a problem. Even Windows could manage this,
>>>| technically, though the licensing costs would destroy any savings. But any
>>>| form of Unix (they are using the Ubuntu distribution of Linux) is a
>>>| multi-user system out of the box - reliable, capable and with no licensing
>>>| costs at all.
>>> `----
>>>
>>>
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2007/aug/02/guardianweeklytechnologysection.it1
>>
>> Yahoo! Everyone is recognising the issues - licensing costs!
>>
>> Linux is about freedom.
>
> Yahoo! is not about freedom.
>
> http://digg.com/linux_unix/Yahoo_is_Book_Burning_Linux_BSD_Open_Source
>
They have wrongly identified GPLed software as an enemy.
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