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Can Open Source Defeat Microsoft?

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While there are of course proponents and detractors on both side of the line, many analysts have identified open-source software and nonproprietary formats as building up strong momentum against Redmond. But the open-source movement does have legitimate detractors.

[Ed: This article is well-balanced - partly truth and partly fiction. - dcparris]

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Comments (2)

tuxchick ·
Just another mishmash of baloney and a few accidental almost-accuracies. It's sad that the real story- which is customer choice and genuine competition- just isn't sexy enough for Real Journalists.
mdl ·
"she (DiDio) said, it takes Linux 30 percent longer to recover from a security attack in contrast to Windows."

That makes sense..... Windows users have much more experience dealing with security attacks.

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