On Tue, Sep 01, 2015 at 03:31:22AM -0500, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > On Tue, September 1, 2015 12:41 am, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > > To facilitate our search for property and discussion over the telephone > > of various properties, my client wishes me to install google earth. > > > > I see that Debian has a google earth package. > > > > In view of our recent discussion "laptop protection in an office > > network", I am curious as to what danger of compromise, if any, is > > incurred by the installation of google earth. > > Answering my own question: After installing the Debian package (which is > a script to download google earth and make of it a Debian package) I would > have proceded except for the fact that (according to the Debian README > file, it currently works only on x86 packages, because google earth is an > i386 binary. But my laptop is an amd64. And I am unwilling to run > proprietary google code on my desktop machine.
In that case, consider "marble", which provides a similar "virtual globe" and is LGPL 2.1+ licensed. > > RLH > > > > -- For more information, please reread.
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