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:OpenConsortium: On the Art (?) of Disinformation: Telling the Big Lie
OpenConsortium: On the Art (?) of Disinformation: Telling the Big Lie
May 10, 2006, 01 :00 UTC (2 Talkback[s]) (4252 reads)

"This blog entry is a rarity for me: an exegesis on the deliberate disinformation spread by a single vendor. I generally avoid a piece like this for two reasons: first, every vendor has its own PR agenda, with the differences being a matter of degree between the egregious and the merely disingenuous. More importantly, there is a risk iwhen focusing on a single vendor of decreasing one's reputation for objectivity, despite the fact that one may certainly focus on the statements of a single source and fairly find them to be both inaccurate and cynical.

"What persuaded me to take up the cudgels in this case was a quote I read earlier this week in eWeek, and then spotted again Bob Sutor's blog today..."

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The offense of the Big Lie on the person ...   Old habits...   
Eric Laffoon
May 10, 2006, 07:27:24
 
Great read...Its about time exposure of  ...   The Big Lie   
Dale Buckmaster
May 10, 2006, 15:54:36
 
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