Because digital connections in third parties aren't assets; they endow another party with tremendous power over people (e.g. MElon getting to decide who can and cannot reach people or what messages to "dim down")
Narrowing down to desktops and laptops, and judging by Web requests that go through Clownflare, many people there use GNU/Linux or Google's 'bastardised' version of it (with spyware preloaded)
From what we can gather, the tram ticketing system does not use Windows; we never saw it crashing or rebooting (or showing some Windows logo) in decades, so we assume it runs some kind of Linux
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Jose_X
2009-10-31 19:55:34
..speaking of software patents, if arguments before SCOTUS (Bilski) take place in a couple of weeks, how soon are we likely to expect a ruling?
Roy Schestowitz
2009-10-31 20:02:00
The Golden Flying Chairlet Award was not my idea.