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ONLamp: Open Source vs. Mac vs. Windows

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François Joseph de Kermadec
Feb 10, 2004

“An increasing number of Windows users are running away from Microsoft, feeling threatened, abused or [fill in the blank] by a giant company… This movement is relayed by the general media that publishes increasingly detailed articles about how wonderful all open-source solutions are, as opposed to proprietary operating systems.

“I am afraid that, in the excitement, many users are mixing up the company that they try to escape (Microsoft) and companies in general, leading to a very confusing and potentially dangerous situation–and I am not talking about economics here…

“Before closing your browser tab and deleting all my articles from your hard drive, allow me to explain myself…!”

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François Joseph de Kermadec

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