Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 27th Nov 2006 10:55 UTC, submitted by Jean Claude
French députés' offices will be equipped with a Linux operating system and open source productivity software. There will be 1154 French parliamentary workstations running on an open source OS, with OpenOffice.org, Firefox and an open source email client.
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RE[2]: Seems only right
by dcwrwrfhndz on Tue 28th Nov 2006 10:06
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Guillotine was invented to give a less cruel death.
Maybe it failed, but later other things were invented like lethal injection and electric chair and they are even worse in terms of sufference inflicted.
And while guillotine isn't used anymore, the other are still used.
Edited 2006-11-28 10:23
RE: The French invented Surrender
by archiesteel on Tue 28th Nov 2006 01:37
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After all the French practically invented freedom.