Computing and Politics

[William Park]

On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 10:18:37AM -0500, Zoltan/ZEE4 wrote:
> Ever wonder why China is going Linux? or building it's own processors
> (not that they'll be competitive for maybe another few years)? 

For the same reason US is funding NASA.  It keeps engineers and
scientists off the street and from committing crimes.

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