Microsoft's Charm Offensive Against GNU/Linux Uses the Same Media Strategy Donald Trump Uses | Linux Today

Microsoft’s Charm Offensive Against GNU/Linux Uses the Same Media Strategy Donald Trump Uses

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Roy Schestowitz
Apr 5, 2016

An analysis of last week’s Microsoft media frenzy, which despite Microsoft’s persistence with and insistence on proprietary software (not to mention its perpetual war on GNU/Linux using software patents) truly succeeded and it looks a great deal like the media strategy championed by Donald Trump

RS

Roy Schestowitz

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