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CRN: Linux Is The Rave

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Apr 20, 1999

“It is still a David-and-Goliath match.”

“The Linux Pavilion at the Comdex show was by far a blip in size
compared with the Microsoft Pavilion, but what it lacked in size,
it had in heart.”

“The Pavilion, located comfortably away from the Microsoft
areas, had a strong showing of interest from the curious to
hard-core users and integrators. Although Microsoft still
maintained a big crowd of visitors, the Linux Pavilion, by
contrast, showed a high level of enthusiasm.”


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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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