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Re: [News] Predator/Reaper Runs Linux

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____/ Attila on Sunday 04 Oct 2009 19:51 : \____

> Jerry McBride wrote:
> 
>> Attila wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> General Atomics receives more than $65.5 million in DoD contracts
>>>> 
>>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>> | Poway-based General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
>>>> | Inc. was awarded a $46,040,935 contract for Linux
>>>> | operating systems, technical orders, improved
>>>> | display, and spares for the Predator/Reaper.
>>>> `----
>>> Even the best of things can be used for evil purposes. I'll keep using
>>> Gnu/Linux anyway but it really is a vile thing to know about. :(
>>> Attila, The Freetard from Hell
>> 
>> Evil? Depends who you are and where you live I guess. All I see are
>> awesome linux projects that are keeping soldiers out of harms way.
> While killing a lot of innocent people. But I guess they're not important.
> That's the Amurikan way. Kill first, ask questions later; no, wait, just say
> they were turrists, then you can kill whoever you like (or rather don't
> like) and not ask any questions. A shame that "awesome linux projects" can't
> keep civilians out of harm's way. Wow that's awesome.
> Attila, The Freetard from Hell

Linux is also (mis)used by Amazon to harm the practice of
sharing a book with your neighbour or family. It doesn't
make Linux evil. Better with FOSS underneath
than some proprietary RTOS. The weapons (explosives) are platform agnostic.

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