BT's Home Hub runs on Linux
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| BT's wireless broadband router Home Hub may be in breach of the
| terms of Linux's General Public License, after it emerged the
| device runs on open source code.
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/01/22/bt_breaking_gpl/
Another reasons why many companies keep quiet about their use of Linux. The
scale of its use could be grossly underestimated.
Related:
LiMux The Penguin: Deep into Munich's Linux F/OSS migration
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| Munich's Linux migration has been a publicity frenzy, a
| software patent poster child, and the subject of a debate
| on the role of government in technology mandates. Now it's
| a real-life IT project, and the key to success is training,
| management, and replacing 170 non-Linux applications.
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| [...]
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| Now, after enormous criticism and a nearly complete halt,
| it's becoming a successful migration if for very important
| reasons: it's going well, quietly, and on plan.
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http://www.linuxworld.com/news/2006/110606-munich-linux.html
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