ABC News: Atlas Shrugs | Linux Today

ABC News: Atlas Shrugs

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Dec 29, 1998

Thanks to Eigil
Bjørgum
for this link.

Fred Moody gained notoriety in the Linux community with an article he published in November,
downplaying Linux with an incredible serving of FUD.

He is more cautious in this article, giving only a small mention
of Intel’s investment in Red Hat Software.

“Intel’s acquisition of a share of Linux-producing Red Hat
Software, Microsoft’s support of Intel competitor AMD, and other
dalliances by both companies are the first hints of infidelity in a
marriage previously seen as unshakable.”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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