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> Some things are so broken that you just can't lie about them. A friend told me
> about a strategy Microsoft has used for many years: it tries hard to convince
> people that 'other' things suck_ equally_ (there's a good name for this
> strategy, which I can't recall*), so they essentially try to convince people
> never to explore alternatives.
This strategy has been quite apparent in the propaganda war against
Apple. It appears with statements like "Mac has problems, too", in
the context of security, as if to say, Mac's security is as bad as
Windows, or the type of (lack of) security on Windows is just inherent
in the use of computers.
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