[Leaplist] Earthlink Linux!!!

Kerry Webb kerry at routerpower.net
Wed Dec 5 04:46:21 GMT 2007


On Tuesday 04 December 2007 08:48:38 am patrick wrote:
> Well, check out this email (that I am guessing went to ten's of
> thousands if not more people).
>
> Its from Earthlink. via a friend who switched to Linux three weeks
> ago... bwahahahaha...
>
> http://webmail.pas.earthlink.net/wam/msg.jsp?msgid=120&folder=INBOX&isSeen=
>false&x=-17359487
>
> oops have to sign in to get... here's some of the pasted pages:
>
> Linux for the Desktop
> The FREE operating system
> By Donal Loch Hinman
> In the world of personal computing, you've got two choices of what kind
> of operating system to use—Windows or Mac, right? Well, uh, wrong. The
> truth is there's a variety of choices, running from
> geek-only-command-line-simple to the exotic 3D desktop playground. And
> there's a Linux flavor for every one. Why Linux? Well, let's start with
> free...
>
>     * That's right, free
>     * Security & functionality
>     * Selection
>     *
>       	Yeah, I cut it before the visual graphics, photos, etc.!!!
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I was an employee of Earthlink for a number of years.  Earthlink has supported 
Linux since before 2001 AFAIK.  This doesn't supprise me since their NOC in 
Atlanta uses Linux for all their workstations.  

Cheers




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