Last weekend, I found myself at a loose end in London for a couple of hours so thought I’d look in on Occupy LSX. I pottered about, had a few chats, helped put up some posters and headed over to the tech tent. I only had a brief chat with the guys there, but was dismayed to discover that most of their kit was running on Windows XP. The reason, they said, was that Windows was what most people were familiar with. They had one Ubuntu box which was currently not around, and were toying with the idea of maybe putting Linux Mint on a couple of the machines, but it wasn’t a high priority. My jaw was on the floor.
Read more over on ORGZine.
[Elsewhere] God help us. The Revolution runs on Windows.
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