Flipping the Linux switch: Myths about Linux
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There are a lot of funny, preconceived notions about Linux (and Linux users). Some ideas fall in to the realm of FUD (Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt). Some ideas have an inkling of truth to them, and have grown and mutated into full fledged myths. Sort of like how Vlad the Impaler became Dracula, ...
Microsoft announced a mere ten days ago (as of this writing) that they had changed. The "12 tenets" they developed to promote competition, including such virtues as: "defaults", "installation of any software", "business terms", and more were the bedrock of a fresh start for Microsoft. Apparently Microsoft has fallen off its own wagon. Whoa! DIdn't see that coming. Just days into software sobriety, ...





