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InfoWorld: New Year’s resolutions are so much more fun when you make them for others

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Dec 26, 1998

Nicholas Petreley’s weekly Down to the Wire column.

“Linux advocates will resolve to launch an e-mail campaign to
communicate the message to the world that there really is a market
for commercial applications on Linux.”

“… seven more personalities will appear… each one resolving
to let the world know that open-source software was originally his
or her idea.”

Read
Down to the Wire
.

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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