[mdlug] Linux Creeping Into Everyday Life

Ingles, Raymond Raymond.Ingles at compuware.com
Thu May 22 09:50:36 EDT 2008


> From: Peter Bart
> Today I picked up a 4gig Toshiba flash drive; on sale for $25
> at Office Max; and was told that it would work under Linux. Yes I
> know, but they still had to expend the thougt to include that bit as
> well as the ink to print it. 

 The webcomic "Penny Arcade" has been ambivalent about Linux in the past:

 http://www.penny-arcade.com/images/1999/19990305h.jpg
 http://www.penny-arcade.com/images/2003/20030630h.gif
 http://www.penny-arcade.com/images/2002/20020722h.gif

 ...but they just came out with a new game, and it runs on PC, Mac...
and Linux.

 Sincerely,

 Ray Ingles                                        (313) 227-2317

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