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The Boston Globe Upgrade Column

[ Thanks to Peter
Crane
for this link. ]

“Meanwhile, on the LinuxWorld show floor, Jordan Hubbard sits at
a booth populated by CD-ROM disks, books, and stuffed toys shaped
like happy devils, but not too many reporters. There are a fair
number of visitors to the show who recognize the cheerful demon
logo and what it stands for.”

“Hubbard’s company, FreeBSD Inc., has a strong reputation
among people in the know. Still, most of the glory and glamor of
LinuxWorld pass him by.”

“Without bitterness, Hubbard concedes the obvious. “We lost the
PR war.”


Complete story
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