__/ [ Mark Kent ] on Saturday 19 May 2007 18:53 \__
> [H]omer <spam@xxxxxxx> espoused:
>> Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
>>
>>> Markshuttleworth , Ubuntu in BBC Click tech program
>>>
>>> ...Linux in the mainstream...
>>>
>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fk92zMa84aU
>>
>> It's a good job the Beeb repeats these shows on their Website, 'cos I
>> can't get BBC World in the UK (need dish pointed at Hotbird apparently).
>
> Click-online is also shown on News 24, I believe, which is available on
> terrestrial digital, if you can get the mux where you are.
>
>>
>> That Freedom Toaster is a fantastic idea. They should have them
>> installed in every shopping centre, airport terminal, and bus/train
>> station in the world, next to the ATMs and PhotoMats.
>>
>
> A long-ish time ago, I sent an email to the BBC that their BBC World
> site was a bit Linux unfriendly, as it was quite hard work to get the
> URL of their Windows Media file in order to play it on linux machines.
> Their response? They actually made it harder...
They did, after all, enter a partnership with Microsoft. Priorities collide.
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