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Re: Do you think the military run fucking ghey Linux?

"Do you think the military run fucking ghey Linux? "

There are plenty of documented refs. to the fact that they do ! A (few) examples

http://linuxgizmos.com/u-s-military-uav-control-systems-switch-to-linux/

http://www.zdnet.com/article/the-air-forces-secure-linux-distribution/

http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/linux-and-open-source/linux-grabs-its-single-biggest-win/

https://www.redhat.com/en/about/blog/red-Hats-decade-of-collaboration-with-government-and-the-open-source-community

BTW In the case of human viral protection one of the most important factors in resistance is biological diversity . Ditto with IT security

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