* High Plains Thumper peremptorily fired off this memo:
> Most of the astroturfing herein follows closely to the Microsoft
> Evangelism philosophy, 'Use [...] the Internet, etc. to heighten the
> impression that the enemy is desperate, demoralized, defeated, [...]
> associated with mental deficiency, as in, "he believes in Santa Claus,
> the Easter Bunny". Just keep rubbing it in, via the [...] newsgroups,
> [...] make the complete failure of the competition's technology
> part of the mythology of the computer industry.'
>
> (reference PDF pages 45 & 55 on
> http://www.groklaw.net/pdf/Comes-3096.pdf - Comes vs Microsoft lawsuit )
They've got a tough row to hoe -- Linux is kicking ass in the technical
arena, and even gaining some small ground on the desktop.
And that's after SCO and Microsoft's other efforts to FUD GNU/Linux out
of existence.
--
"Get the fucts!"
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