On Wed, Jul 30, 1997 at 05:57:04AM -0700, Technomancer wrote: > While it may be important to a lot of people what distro Linus uses, I > think what is more striking to a lot of people (especially within the > US) is that NASA has used Debian twice now. Consider that (and maybe > slip the words mars in there.. hehe.) and you get a lot of potential for > vectoring^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^Hadvocacy.
Maybe .. but just because NASA put an 8085 in the Sojourner, I doubt Intel is getting a lot of calls from people wanting one on their desk. From a less technical user's point of view, NASA has very specialised applications and they might feel Debian is too specialised to be for them. Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt, StudIEAust [EMAIL PROTECTED] Student, computer science & computer systems engineering. 3rd year, RMIT. http://hamish.home.ml.org/ (PGP key here) CPOM: [***** ] 50% The opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. --Bohr -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
