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Article #159Re: MediaOne Says No Way to Linux!!!( comp.os.linux.advocacy)
From: Jeremy Hallum
Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 00:00
Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 00:00
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X-Orig-MsgId: <84doah$8o$1@news1.bu.edu> Keith Wright <keith@kvts.com> wrote: :> :> How can you tell others what is being done when you don't seem to :> understand it yourself? The above shows only one user being told to get :> rid of Linux after this user's system was used for hacking. Have any Linux :> users with properly administered and properly secured systems that have :> not been involved in hacking or other abuses been told to get rid of :> Linux? :> It's not all Mediaone outlets that don't permit you to use linux. Mediaone of Eastern Mass doesn't really care at all. I've told their customer support people that I use it, and the chuckle, and ask me, "How well does that work? I've been thinking about using linux myself!" Of course, I'm also paid to take care of unix systems, so that may afford me some leeway. -jeremy
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From: Jeremy Hallum <jhallum@astro.bu.edu>
Subject: Re: MediaOne Says No Way to Linux!!!( comp.os.linux.advocacy)
Date: 1999/12/29
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