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Linux During The .Com Crash

Posted by Hemos on from the following-the-path dept.

freakboy303 writes "ZDNet has a short article that can be found here , It basically talks about what the last couple of year of gloom and doom mean for the linux world in general. It seems to me it would make it more appealing to .coms to use the free software but..."

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  1. Re:A software consultant's perspective by DrSpin · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    And I thought Trolls were dead!

  2. Re:It was never the price ... by scott1853 · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    Speaking of FUD, I happen to be trying to remove MS Works from my new machine and found a registry key in the Run section, that was titled, WorksFUD (thats the same capitalization).

    No joke, not sure what THEY think the acronym means though.

  3. Re:Linux WAS the dot com crash! by belloc · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    What's my userid? 277xxxx? Should be LT 40000. Why is everyone's UID 277xxxx?

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  4. Re:Linux WAS the dot com crash! by belloc · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Oh, that's the post #. Duh.

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