[Wylug-discuss] Interesting view from a Google employee

Tue Jan 8 19:57:56 UTC 2013

On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 9:52 PM, D.Bolton  U0970268
<U0970268 at unimail.hud.ac.uk> wrote:
> "Linux Users can't be trusted to behave if they are taken out into public"
>
> Ever wondered why Google refuses to reference that Android or Chromebooks are Linux-based?
>
> An interesting answer: http://linuxlock.blogspot.co.uk/2013/01/happy-sitting-at-kids-table.html

Linux is trademarked[1] and a license is required[2]

Google has good lawyers but why risk bad publicity from a court case...

Robert
[1] http://www.linuxfoundation.org/programs/legal/trademark
[2] http://www.linuxfoundation.org/programs/legal/trademark/sublicense-request