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  1. 03-04-2013, 03:04 PM #1
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    What isn't powered by Linux these days?!

    As my dear Mother used to say..."what will they think of next?!"

    http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2013/...powered-rifle/
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    Re: What isn't powered by Linux these days?!

    The average desktop. That's literally it.
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    Re: What isn't powered by Linux these days?!

    My toilet??

    A Moose's brain* ?

    *although that might be an actual upgrade!
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    Re: What isn't powered by Linux these days?!

    Quote Originally Posted by CAT-THE-FIFTH View Post
    My toilet??
    You don't know what you're missing...

    https://www.google.com/tisp/install.html

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    Re: What isn't powered by Linux these days?!

    Quote Originally Posted by Jimbobgod1969 View Post
    You don't know what you're missing...

    https://www.google.com/tisp/install.html

    I remember that one!!
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  6. 04-04-2013, 07:04 AM #6
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    Re: What isn't powered by Linux these days?!

    http://www.strangehorizons.com/2004/...5/badger.shtml
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  7. 04-04-2013, 09:25 AM #7
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    Re: What isn't powered by Linux these days?!

    Quote Originally Posted by CAT-THE-FIFTH View Post
    My toilet??
    Your toilet doesn't run Linux? Oh the joys of flushing over SSH!
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    Re: What isn't powered by Linux these days?!

    Quote Originally Posted by Bagnaj97 View Post
    Your toilet doesn't run Linux? Oh the joys of flushing over SSH!
    Just remember good pratices, wipe any remnants of your log.
    throw new ArgumentException (String, String, Exception)
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    Re: What isn't powered by Linux these days?!

    Quote Originally Posted by Splash View Post
    http://www.strangehorizons.com/2004/...5/badger.shtml
    That's hilarious! Must try that with my next door neighbour's cat...
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