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Re: [News] [Linux] BBC Sets Focus on Linux

__/ [ Mark Kent ] on Wednesday 16 May 2007 07:22 \__

> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>> http://www.bbcworld.com/Pages/ProgrammeFeature.aspx?id=18&FeatureID=201
>> 
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>| SHOWING TIMES
>>| 
>>| Thursday 19:30 GMT
>>| Repeated: Friday 09:30, Saturdays 06:30, Mondays 15:30, Tuesdays 01:30
>>| (not Asia Pacific/Sth Asia) & 07:30, Wednesday 12:30 (Asia Pacific only)
>>| GMT
>>| 
>>| Ubuntu is a version of the free open source operating system Linux.
>>| Developed by Mark Shuttleworth, it comes with a range of software,
>>| like office programs, email, a web browser and a media player. In
>>| fact Intel is working with the Ubuntu community to develop a version
>>| of the OS for mobile devices.
>> `----
>> 
> 
> It's a start, but I think the BBC have a way to go before the whole
> organisation gets to grips with the open-source world.  As far as I
> know, though, the BBC 3D Weather maps are rendered using a Linux
> machine.

The video is now on YouTube:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fk92zMa84aU

I guess it won't be a Windows server that delivers it...

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