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Joe Sixpack Must Die

Posted by tuxchick on · 1 comment
Linux Today; By Carla Schroder 		Mail this story
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All of this apologetic crud makes me very grumpy. It's like Linux has low self-esteem and is constantly fishing for compliments. "Oh I know I have all these rough edges and you'll probably hate me. But I have Compiz bling if that makes any difference. And I'm free, as in no cost! I won't bore you with nonsense about freedom because what you want to hear is free and easy! If that matters...no, I guess not, you still hate me. It's OK, I understand."

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phsolide ·
You can see "races to the bottom" in many smaller markets (not sure that's the correct word). For example, text editors. Anything (cough*vi*cough) that a howler monkey can't walk up an use without any instruction whatsoever is considered Just Too Hard.

Races to the bottom by the Pee Cee punditocracy in the 80s led us to the situation of MSFT dominance, really.

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