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Re: [News] Proprietary Software Rejected for Supercomputing, GNU/Linux Chosen

Linonut <linonut@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> After takin' a swig o' grog, Sinister Midget belched out this bit o' wisdom:
> 
>> On 2007-11-15, AZ Nomad <aznomad.2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> claimed:
>>> On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 22:15:49 GMT, Linonut <linonut@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>After takin' a swig o' grog, ed belched out this bit o' wisdom:
>>>
>>>>> Misinformed.
>>>>>
>>>>> Linux systems are breading fast.
>>>
>>>>As in "earning some bread" <grin>.
>>>
>>> I wonder how many bread machines run linux.
>>
>> No idea. But I know none of them run Winders. They'd be totally bogged
>> down with yeast infections if they did.
> 
> Our gym has a computer-controlled 24-hour access door.  Slow as hell,
> cranky, takes many swipes of the bar-code to react.
> 
> It runs Windows.
> 
> The desk guy told me it gets really slow when doing the closing-time
> reports (or some such).
> 

I find it amazing to see why anyone would /ever/ consider using windows
in an embedded environment.

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