[nylug-talk] linux among mortals

Ruben Safir ruben at mrbrklyn.com
Fri Jun 1 00:02:43 EDT 2007


On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 02:38:27PM -0400, Marco Romeny wrote:
> Just wanted to share that I was at a party the other day together with
> some editors of I.D. Magazine and I overheard a discussion of holding
> on to cell-phone purchases until the "ones with linux" comes.  They
> were talking about the Motorola ones, so it won't be much of a
> linux-experience, but asides, there is a pretty important aspect of
> their conversation: The word linux was used as a really good feature
> to have.
> 
> The editors are fashionistas with everyday knowledge in computing, so
> they don't really know what they were talking of but it was
> interesting anyhow especially since it was I.D. (I.D. is maybe the
> best known magazine for design/industrial design...)
> 


I hope they work better than the Nokia N800 Tables

Ruben
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