Re: Microsoft Windows is a CIA operating system ?

From: tedcrum@socrates.Berkeley.EDU
Date: 01/31/02 

From: tedcrum@socrates.Berkeley.EDU ()
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2002 00:07:46 +0000 (UTC)

There's no doubt that Linux is a great server OS, and that the price is
right. But banks have for years been using IBM OS's without reading the
source.

And what's it to you if Linux does conquer the world?

-tc

In article <3C586F3B.90063E74@yahoo.com>,
computertechnology <"alavoor[remove-all-this-to-reply]"@yahoo.com> wrote:

>High security industries like Banks, Military, Defense and Governments
>world-wide read every line of kernel code and then compile it and then
>use the computer system.

>And no wonder LINUX is really BOOMING/STORMING around the world!!
>Everybody is talking about Linux nowadays!

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