Update on CNN's ignorance

[leftyfb]

oh PLEASE post this to digg / consumerist.com and the rest of the tubes.
If not, let me do it! :)

Susan Cragin wrote:
> This is getting almost funny... 
> 
> -----Forwarded Message-----
>> From: VCMTech4 at turner.com
>> Sent: Oct 3, 2008 3:02 PM
>> To: susancragin at earthlink.net
>> Subject: TTS Helpdesk Ticket: 2159693
>>
>> Susan,
>>
>> Linux is open-source:
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux
>>
>> "Linux is one of the most prominent examples of free software and open source development; typically all the underlying source code can be freely modified, used, and redistributed by anyone.[2]"
>>
>> This is common knowledge across the board.  You cannot copy and past that URL into a Linux media player as it is a windows based stream.  You can find work arounds to get Live video to work in Ubuntu, but it requires knowledge of the Linux kernel.  Good luck.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Kyle
>>
>>
>>
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