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:Groklaw: Enderle Uses the Word Grok but Doesn't Get the GPL
Groklaw: Enderle Uses the Word Grok but Doesn't Get the GPL
Jan 2, 2005, 23 :00 UTC (12 Talkback[s]) (8124 reads)

(Other stories by Pamela Jones)

"Well, would Sunday be complete without a Rob Enderle article on Linux to have a laugh over with you? Of course not. So here you are, Mr. Enderle on whether IBM is a boon or a bane to Linux. Of course, he gets almost everything wrong about GNU/Linux, and quite a bit about IBM too, now that I think of it, but that is the fun of it, no? And since he uses the word Grok, we seem to be halfway there with him, so let's see if I can now pull him, albeit kicking and screaming, across the finish line. The piece he doesn't get is the GPL.

"He begins combatively, as is his wont..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
The fellow is going to get flamed like n ...   Enderle can't help it   
Wendell Cochran
Jan 3, 2005, 00:20:16
 
it is well known that groklaw is IBM&#39 ...   PJ == IBM   
schuster
Jan 3, 2005, 04:29:09
 
it's a deeply personal thing for End ...   the truth about Enderle   
Lee
Jan 3, 2005, 08:34:21
 
Oh yea! Reading the thread @ Groklaw was ...   Best Yet   
waflorek
Jan 3, 2005, 11:05:56
 
> it is well known that groklaw is IBM&# ...   Re: PJ == IBM   
Wendell Cochran
Jan 3, 2005, 13:21:01
 
Is he still around? Wow. I can't rec ...   Enderle == Insignificant   
Nicholas Donovan
Jan 3, 2005, 13:46:19
 
 it is well known that groklaw is IBM&#3 ...   Re: PJ == IBM   
Hyper L
Jan 3, 2005, 14:02:41
 
Really. What Mr Enderle is trying to bri ...   Poor Journalism   
Rainer Weikusat
Jan 3, 2005, 14:24:28
 
So what is it with this "if she really e ...   PJ is a Myth?   
Thad Phetteplace
Jan 3, 2005, 16:45:28
 
"On the other hand, the SCO issue, which ...   it is ibm's fault, eh?   
michael
Jan 3, 2005, 16:46:55
 
It was "well known" that the world was f ...   "It is well known that..."   
Rich Steiner
Jan 3, 2005, 17:02:05
 
> it is well known that groklaw is IBM&# ...   Re: PJ == IBM   
EvilBob
Jan 3, 2005, 18:54:48
 
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