[hllug] Re: Social Networking brought to you by GNU/Linux and Open-Source

  • From: Stevie <slider2tx@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: hllug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 8 Jan 2010 17:42:10 -0600

Thanx Lee!

This is just more good evidence that FOSS makes the digital world go round,
despite the contrary beliefs of what some proprietary systems users would
like to have everyone believe....

Slider
Proud user of Linux Mint /KDE operating system
http://www.linuxmint.com/


On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 9:56 AM, Lee Parmeter <geek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Social networking brought to you by GNU/Linux and open-source!
>
>
> "The first thing that jumps out at you is that they’re almost all based on
> open-source software. For example, the operating systems behind Twitter,
> LinkedIn, and MySpace are all Linux. Facebook uses F5 Big-IP, which is a
> family of Linux-based appliances that also perform network management."
>
> Source article:
> http://tinyurl.com/y9y46vz
> <
> http://practical-tech.com/operating-system/linux/how-social-networking-works/
> >
>
> --
> Lee Parmeter
> http://www.bubbasgeek.com
>
> "When it comes to Vista: just say NO! If you're not ready for Linux, buy a
> MAC!" - Lee Parmeter
> "God is not a republican or a democrat nor is His government a democracy!"
> - Lee Parmeter
>
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