[ale] Tux Report from Trade Show

[Jim Kinney]

Sounds like a good day. :-)
On May 4, 2011 8:11 PM, "Mike Harrison" <cluon at geeklabs.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 4 May 2011, Richard Bronosky wrote:
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>> If you do encounter anyone who doesn't know who Tux is, make sure to
>> call them a teabagger corporapist brown shirt. That is the way we
>> spread software Freedom now a days isn't it? ;-)
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> I'm relaxing, spent the day at the Smart Grid Road Show in Chattanooga,
> where the Tux-friendly vendors were:
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> http://www.osii.com
> Proudly gives away small Tux penguins with their Logo on the tummy.
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> http://www.owlcti.com
> Among other kewl things was a Linux based solution with one-way
> data transfer for secure networking per "NERC-CIP" standards.
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> http://www.utiliflex.com
> We do Linux based prepayment/vending/AMI metering systems.
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> And the others were at least mostly Linux aware. Which is a far cry
> from 3+ years ago, when mentioning a Non-Microsoft/Oracle solution
> would get you dismissed as a serious anything.
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> Spread Linux with an open mind, by nicely showing people that they have
> options and that this MIGHT work well for them and is worth trying.
> (While inside channeling one of Aaron's more eloquent spasms and smiling)
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