[Gllug] [Very OT] Is Saddam a Linux fan?

[Ashley Evans]

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Saw somewhere that the contries total external bandwidth doesn't exceed 
10Mbps. They apparantly have a few cyber cafe's too.

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On Wednesday 26 Feb 2003 9:22 pm, Nix wrote:
> On 22 Feb 2003, Simon Morris said:
> > The day to day running of a Middle Eastern country the size of Iraq must
> > require a massive IT infrastructure
>
> Why? Its societal complexity is considerably below, e.g. Imperial
> England --- or for that matter Imperial Rome or the Russia of the Czars.
>
> None of them had a `massive IT infrastructure', just those flexible
> computational engines, human beings.
>
> --
> 2003-02-01: the day the STS died.


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