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Old 01-02-2004, 02:28 AM   #1
yenonn
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google supports linux??

hey,

google puts a penguin over a 2004 new year banner... www.google.com what does google trying to imply?? why not a butterfly? hahaa...perhaps...google supports linux??
 
Old 01-02-2004, 02:41 AM   #2
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A penguin is a winter animal is it not? A lot of sites use them for their winter banners.

Try this
http://www.google.com/linux

It's a real Tux baby!!!
 
Old 01-02-2004, 03:04 AM   #3
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www.google.com is powered by linux.
http://www.google.co.uk/press/highlights.html
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Scaling Google's core technology to conduct more than 200 million searches per day by building the web's largest index of web pages (more than 3 billion), powered by the world's largest commercial Linux cluster (more than 10,000 servers).
Last edited by quietguy47; 01-02-2004 at 03:08 AM.
 
Old 01-02-2004, 04:36 AM   #4
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go to www.google.com/linux

it's a google search just for linux stuff!
 
Old 01-02-2004, 04:39 AM   #5
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oops! i missed darthtux's post

i feel stupid
 
Old 01-02-2004, 06:58 PM   #6
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oops! i missed darthtux's post

i feel stupid
You're not the first and certainly not the last to do it. In fact, I've done it myself a time or two.

 
Old 01-04-2004, 03:28 PM   #7
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ya... and it says cannot find the url specified when trying to go to www.google.com/windows
 
Old 01-11-2004, 08:55 PM   #8
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what is the linux distro that used by google?
 
Old 01-11-2004, 11:00 PM   #9
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Google runs on Redhat Linux

http://www.redhat.com/solutions/info...es/google.html

Peace,
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