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Microsoft-Funded Linux Studies Benefit ... Microsoft

Posted by timothy on from the well-soopriiiiiise-soooopriiise dept.

mr.big_pig writes "The Seattle PI had a front page article analyzing the Microsoft's Get The Facts website and related ads compairing Windows to Linux. The short and sweet: follow the money and see just how 'independent' is this research. What caught my eye was that this was on the front page and not buried in the business section."

7 of 431 comments (clear)

  1. Where is everyone? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Is it a bug in slashdot, or has noone posted a reply to this story?

  2. just checking if posting works by arvindn · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    can't figure out why no one has posted anything yet...

  3. SLASHDOT EDITORS COMMUNIST AGENDA REVEALED! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic
    I challenge Michael, Timothy, Commander Taco, or any one of the liberal slime here at Slashdot to answer the calls of the trolls.


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    http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1107_2-5147158.html


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  4. Re:GREAT SHITTING NIPPLECOCKS by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Who the fuck is Howard Dean?

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  5. NEWSFLASH: BUSH IS A LEFTIST by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Bush supports big government EVERYTHING, primarily the military, the one part of the government that statist interventionists require. Dean sucks monkey cock (as do all Democrats), but Bush and his Pentagon imperialist spendoholics are no better. Bush is NOT A CONSERVATIVE.

  6. Re:Interesting by Bert64 · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    It works fine, i can even paste into a web browser like this one, and its much easier than windows or macos... i just select the text with the mouse and hit the middle button to paste it.

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  7. Re:By your logic by Simonetta · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    In still more news, Wackenhut and Correction Corporation of America have determined that locking up black kids in private prisons for possession of ten cents worth of marijuana is a positive influence on society.