LinuxNews.com: Angry Advocates Earn Disrespect

Aug 18, 2000, 23:01 (4 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Bonnie Greene)

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"Fred Moody of ABC.com described reader responses to his assessment of Linux in a rebuttal column posted August 2, 2000: "I was of course bombarded with quasi-decipherable outrage..."

"...those Linux advocates who flamed Moody... only destroyed whatever respect he had for the Linux community. ... Before you flame some misguided person who disparages Linux, please take a look at the Linux Advocacy Mini-HOWTO by Paul L. Rogers, especially the Canons of Conduct."

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