How True! I read an article about wiping hard drives, Dirk's Boot and Nuke was mentioned as the most successful. Buried in the last paragraph...the de-emphasis was very telling.
More like a pillar of salt...hope I don't offend any sensibilities. Brian On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 7:41 AM, Fred James <[email protected]>wrote: > BB wrote: > >> I'm enthusiastic about Google (the Gorilla) getting into the race. >> Wired.com has a sad tale of market share for the Linux Lover. >> >> http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2009/07/chrome-linux/ >> >> I read the Mossberg Report in the WSJ about Linux also. Sadly I must >> accept the negativity about various Linux Distro's and ease of use / >> configuration. But, I'm in it for a science end, not because it's simple. >> >> Brian >> >> PS Mint 7 is my friend...though Fedora 11 is secure >> >> >> On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 3:48 AM, marbux <[email protected] <mailto: >> [email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Interesting vaporware announcement by Google: >> < >> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/07/google-drops-a-nuclear-bomb-on-microsoft-and-its-made-of-chrome/ >> >. >> >> "Wow. So you know all those whispers about a Google desktop operating >> system that never seem to go away? You thought they might with the >> launch of Android, Google’s mobile OS. But they persisted. And for >> good reason, because it’s real. >> >> "In the second half of 2010, Google plans to launch the Google Chrome >> OS, an operating system designed from the ground up to run the Chrome >> web browser on netbooks. “It’s our attempt to re-think what operating >> systems should be,” Google writes tonight on its blog." >> >> [more] >> >> Linux kernel, intended for x86 and ARM platforms, open source. Sounds >> like an interesting project. Don't miss the link to the Google blog. >> >> Best regards, >> >> Paul >> >> Brian B > Grain of salt time - what corporate press is going to give a great rating > to a non-corporate product? > Regards > Fred James > > > _______________________________________________ > EUGLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.euglug.org/mailman/listinfo/euglug >
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