[TUHS] If not Linux, then what?

[Theodore Y. Ts'o]

On Sat, Aug 31, 2019 at 12:58:00PM -0400, Christopher Browne wrote:
> 
> I haven't seen reference to Bushnell in a long time; looks like he has
> shifted to ecclesiastical matters.  He was up to some interesting
> software things, once upon a time.

Thomas has been working for Google for a number of years.  (Brothers
of Saint Gregory are expected to support themselves, and so they tend
to have lay jobs in addition to their eccleiastical service.)

Thomas was working on supporting the Linux desktop for Google
engineers[1][2].  (At the time, Google was using Ubuntu LTS; these
days, Google desktops are using Debian testing[3].)

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGUzhiJu_Jg
[2] https://events.static.linuxfound.org/images/stories/pdf/lcna_co2012_bushnell.pdf
[3] https://www.ghacks.net/2018/01/24/google-switches-from-ubuntu-to-debian-as-base-for-their-in-house-os/

						- Ted