From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (minnie.tuhs.org [45.79.103.53]) by inbox.vuxu.org (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id 14fcdcb7 for ; Sat, 31 Aug 2019 21:21:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 4D8849C101; Sun, 1 Sep 2019 07:21:06 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10DEC9C0A3; Sun, 1 Sep 2019 07:20:38 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id B69459C08E; Sun, 1 Sep 2019 07:20:35 +1000 (AEST) Received: from outgoing.mit.edu (outgoing-auth-1.mit.edu [18.9.28.11]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EA3579C00B for ; Sun, 1 Sep 2019 07:20:34 +1000 (AEST) Received: from callcc.thunk.org ([66.31.38.53]) (authenticated bits=0) (User authenticated as tytso@ATHENA.MIT.EDU) by outgoing.mit.edu (8.14.7/8.12.4) with ESMTP id x7VLKVmd002025 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NOT); Sat, 31 Aug 2019 17:20:32 -0400 Received: by callcc.thunk.org (Postfix, from userid 15806) id 368CC42049E; Sat, 31 Aug 2019 17:20:31 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2019 17:20:31 -0400 From: "Theodore Y. Ts'o" To: Christopher Browne Message-ID: <20190831212031.GB3367@mit.edu> References: <13c5c36e-c84d-e020-d09e-51c8c502dc6d@kilonet.net> <20190828231952.GA536@mit.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) Subject: Re: [TUHS] If not Linux, then what? X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: TUHS main list Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" On Sat, Aug 31, 2019 at 12:58:00PM -0400, Christopher Browne wrote: > > I haven't seen reference to Bushnell in a long time; looks like he has > shifted to ecclesiastical matters. He was up to some interesting > software things, once upon a time. Thomas has been working for Google for a number of years. (Brothers of Saint Gregory are expected to support themselves, and so they tend to have lay jobs in addition to their eccleiastical service.) Thomas was working on supporting the Linux desktop for Google engineers[1][2]. (At the time, Google was using Ubuntu LTS; these days, Google desktops are using Debian testing[3].) [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGUzhiJu_Jg [2] https://events.static.linuxfound.org/images/stories/pdf/lcna_co2012_bushnell.pdf [3] https://www.ghacks.net/2018/01/24/google-switches-from-ubuntu-to-debian-as-base-for-their-in-house-os/ - Ted