I definitely wouldn't want to be in a space station stuck with a robot running Windows!
-- Tony Scott http://tonyscott.org.uk | http://savetvc.co.uk On 7 May 2013 16:15, pete smout <psmo...@live.com> wrote: > On 07/05/13 15:51, Tony Scott wrote: >> >> But it is Debian, which, of course, Ubuntu is built upon! >> >> -- >> Tony Scott >> http://tonyscott.org.uk | http://savetvc.co.uk >> >> >> On 7 May 2013 15:46, Barry Drake <ubuntu-advertis...@gmx.com> wrote: >>> >>> I really love this article: >>> >>> http://www.zdnet.com/to-the-space-station-and-beyond-with-linux-7000014958/?s_cid=e552&ttag=e552 >>> A pity it isn't Ubuntu, but it is yet another minus one for Windows. >>> >>> -- >>> Barry Drake is a member of the the Ubuntu Advertising team. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk >>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ >> >> > true and lets not forget the reasons Ubuntu is built upon Debian, proven > reliability and stability, not to mention the thousands of free software > applications from a (usually) secure repository. > > Back to the article and the comments from people underneath, oh how MS users > jump to the defence of a company which is there to cost them money and will > rush out products before they are ready (ME, Vista etc) and still take the > cash. > > just my 2 pence > > Pete > > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/