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Really Linux: Linux Un-American? Another View of the SCO Lawsuit…

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jul 15, 2004

[ Thanks to W. Koenning for this link.
]

“Linux as a computer operating system, and OpenSource as a
unique way to distribute software, has been frazzling some of the
national industry money makers. “How can a FREE operating system
and FREE software applications be taken seriously,” they wondered
several years ago. Today, a full out legal and marketing battle has
emerged between giants who apparently can not stand to lose even a
few dollars from their multi-billion dollar war chests verses a
unique blend of enthusiasts, technology professionals, and big
companies seeing a means to freedom…”

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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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