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Linux Users Enjoy The Inauguration Thanks To ... Microsoft?
Published 1/20/2009 by thegline@optonline.net (Serdar Yegulalp) at InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs
The bad news for Linux users: Obama's 2009 inauguration ceremony is being webcast -- but only for those with the Microsoft Silverlight plugin. The good news: Microsoft to the rescue. Say what? Yes.
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