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ZDNet Australia: Time for Linux Bigots to Take a Back Seat

Dec 02, 2005, 01:00 (14 Talkback[s])
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"Linux and open source software has always been dogged by a kind of University campus idealism that is brutally incompatible with the harsh realities of the commercial world.

"That idealism unfortunately manifests itself most often in online diatribes against Microsoft, in particular, and proprietary software, in general..."

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