Google out-FUDs the FUDmasters

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jul 9, 2010

“For decades Microsoft has lived by Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt
(FUD). Now, in an ironic twist of fate they’re being strangled with
it, and by a Linux distro.

“That’s what Chrome OS is, you know. A Linux. Google’s strategy
has always been to use Chrome against Microsoft’s desktop monopoly,
and through a series of selective leaks that strategy appears to be
coming together.

“(Anyone notice lately how the Google Chrome logo is beginning
to look like a Death Star? Or is it just me?)”


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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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