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Smear Factor

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Could Microsoft be behind a smear campaign aimed at Linux? If not Microsoft, then who? Let's look at the continued attacks against Linux. The media is peppered with them. When one starts to die down, another one crops up. While every single one of these assertions is laughable, the never-ending barrage of anti-Linux propaganda has got to take its toll on potential users. Here are a few of the accusations you might find in articles planted here and there in the media.

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Void_Main ·
Wow, this article was written on August 3rd, 2004. Maybe we can get Dvorak to fill us in on the outcome of the SCO/IBM case. :) Pretty good article overall. I don't know if I would agree that some magical Linux virus outbreak would be that much of a setback. It doesn't seem to effect M$ all that much and they've had millions of them. :)

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