Whenever the Apple versus Linux meme comes up...
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| BernardSwiss Jun 22, 2011 8:45 PM EDT |
Whenever the Apple versus Linux meme comes up -- or the incessant media barrage gets to me, and I actually consider shelling out hard cash for Apple hardware -- I remember these blog posts by Mark Pilgrim (who was once an Apple fan's Apple fan) http://diveintomark.org/archives/2006/06/02/when-the-bough-b... http://diveintomark.org/archives/2006/06/16/juggling-oranges http://diveintomark.org/archives/2007/06/02/one-year-with-li... and since then, apparently his whole family has followed his example. I still recommend these posts, to anyone who want's to understand why free/open software and free/open standards matter (and maybe why Apple isn't really open in either sphere). |
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