The Olympics are online after all

Courtesy Topix - Linux  Mon, 08/11/2008 - 12:33

In June NBC announced that it would be making the Olympics competitions available on the Web only to users of Vista, shutting out Macs, Linux, and even Microsoft's own Windows users.


 

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