Re: Java Desktop System at Wal-Mart

From: Tim Jordan <timothy_jordan@labor.state.ak.us>
Date: Wed Mar 31 2004 - 14:10:54 AKST

Linux must be a selling point, look down the description list.
SunDesktop

TJ
On Wed, 2004-03-31 at 12:24, Joshua Kugler wrote:

> As long as they release the code, we'll be happy, right? :) But really, it
> would be nice if they'd give credit where credit was due. I wonder if there
> is anything on the boot up/splash screens that says anything like "Built on
> LInux." Would be good. Sun will really incur a lot of people's wrath if
> they don't even acknowledge the fact that Linux underlies their system.
>
> j----- k-----
>
> On Wednesday 31 March 2004 12:18 pm, Greg Madden wrote:
> > On Wed, 2004-03-31 at 11:55, W.D.McKinney wrote:
> > > Here's the URL:
> > > http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1558059,00.asp
> > >
> > > Maybe somebody should pick one and bring it to the Friday night meeting
> > > :-)
> > >
> > > Have fun !
> > >
> > > Dee
> >
> > One thing I have noticed abut Sun's promotion ot their version of Linux
> > is they don't refer to it as a Linux. It is Sun's Java Desktop.

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