On Thu, 10 Dec 2009, Scott Garman wrote: > I just received news from the Free Software Foundation that they are > starting a hardware endorsement program to label devices that are fully > compatible with free software.
On Thu, 10 Dec 2009, Carlos Konstanski wrote: > This is also great because the stamp will eventually become hip, like > Organic. That can only help the cause. On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 04:55:32PM -0800, Rich Shepard wrote: > There you have the solution! We start the buzz that linux is organic, > sustainable, does not contribute a carbon footprint, cures global warming, > ends global hunger, and supports corporate social responsibility. Before we > know it _everyone_ will demand linux on their hardware. No - for that to happen, linux will have to cure baldness, take inches off the waistline, and be advertised on TV by major Hollywood celebrities. Makes its own gravy! Ick ... And tonight, I will have nightmares of overweight geeks waving distro CDs and dancing to jingles, while cheese sauce is poured over Tux. To forestall that, I will go watch Zombieland at the cheap seats, so I can have non-linux-related nightmares instead. Keith -- Keith Lofstrom [email protected] Voice (503)-520-1993 KLIC --- Keith Lofstrom Integrated Circuits --- "Your Ideas in Silicon" Design Contracting in Bipolar and CMOS - Analog, Digital, and Scan ICs _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
