MadPenguin: Stop The Jihad!

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Sep 2, 2004

[ Thanks to SilentBob4 for this link.
]

“I was perusing one of my usual Linux fora and found yet another
diatribe against Microsoft. This particular one had to do with
Microsoft’s take on security [Linux vs Windows], highlighted with
this link, followed by the usual invective-laden, inane and rabid
posts. One in particular got my attention, ending with ‘…becasue
their OS is complete disaster.’ Misspellings aside, I have to take
issue with this comment (okay, here’s where the fur starts
flying):

“Linux and personal computers in general would not be where they
are today if Microsoft’s OS(es) were a ‘complete disaster…'”

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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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