Microsoft Shows Up in Full Force at LinuxCon

The vitriol against Microsoft in the Linux community, however, isn't entirely gone. When Jim Zemlin, executive director of the Linux Foundation, held up a Microsoft Tux penguin during a keynote session on Aug. 18, he was actually heckled. "Don't hold it [the Microsoft penguin]," an audience member shouted. "You might get cancer."

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