Well not really, they don't have the brass, still.
http://www.computerworld.com/governmenttopics/government/itgovernment/story/0,10801,90327,00.html?from=story_kc
It'd certainly be entertaining to see them try.
Headlines like.
"McBride dies in freak 'falling incident' from 200 storey window" -- Dod
officials deny using Voodoo doll effigy of McBride.
The department of energy has another massively parallel Linux system too, if
memory serves.
http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/04/18/doe.linux.idg/
quote :
Linux Networx is also scheduled to deliver five other cluster systems to other
Defense Department agencies later this year under the modernization program.
Yeah, I'd really like to hear McBride try his
"Linux is communism and hurts the US", on whoever it was decided to buy that
kind of big iron & his boss.
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