[TriLUG] Re: the best Linux news I've heard all month

[James Manning]

> [Greg Brown]
> Check out this article:
> 
> <http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200209/27/eng20020927_104011.shtml>
> 
> It's a Chinese translated article.  It appears that China has developed 
> it's own chip - dubbed the Dragon Chip - and motherboard.  They are 
> running a version of Linux on the board and the server is dubbed 
> Soaring Dragon.  I'm not sure if the software is Red Flag Linux or not.
> 
> In any even this is great news.  We now have a chip which I presume 
> will not be supporting Microvomit's Palladium, which as we all know is 
> finding it's way into everything from the next generation Intel and AMD 
> chips to future hard drives.

Ah, the irony of our freedom coming from the hand of China.
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