[Gllug] Smart cities get their own operating system -what underlies the McClaren OS?

Chris Bell chrisbell at chrisbell.org.uk
Tue Oct 4 08:14:06 UTC 2011


On Tue 04 Oct, Malcolm Blackmore wrote:
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-15109403
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> 30 September 2011 Last updated at 12:23
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> Smart cities get their own operating system
> Katia Moskvitch By Katia Moskvitch Technology reporter, BBC News
> A city Smart cities with devices chatting to each other may dot the
> planet in the near future

   Sounds wonderful, but the permanent infrastructure could be expensive in
an ever-changing city. There is a computer management system for London
traffic, but there are plenty of practical problems as well as a
semi-permanent interrupt from TFL.

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Chris Bell www.chrisbell.org.uk
Microsoft sells you Windows ... Linux gives you the whole house.

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