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

  • From: Lee Parmeter <geek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: hllug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 08 Jan 2010 17:45:22 -0600

Steve:

Stevie wrote:
> 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....

Yes, I like to point things out like this to some of my "friends" that
think i'm out of my mind insane!


> 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
> <mailto: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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-- 
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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