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He's a Mac, He's a PC, But We're Linux!

Posted by timothy on from the those-other-people-are-blenders dept.

davidmwilliams writes "Earlier this year the Linux Foundation launched a competition for budding writers, film makers and just general Linux enthusiasts to make their own grassroots advertisement to compete with Apple's highly-successful 'I'm a Mac' series of adverts. The winner has now been announced."

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  1. Re:They should get... by cayenne8 · · Score: 0, Offtopic
    "...the geeks from Big Bang Theory to start ads for Linux.

    I've been kinda surprised that with all the tech and science they throw around on that show, that they don't ever mention Linux."

    Troll??

    Man...where did that come from? I mean sure, I've written some stuff before that could be taken as very trollish,but, this one doesn't even come near.

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  2. Re:Wow by Nyxeh · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    I know, it's not like MS had a 3d compositing demo, complete with wobbly windows, over six years ago ... wait, they did. http://piestar.net/2009/03/25/compiz-microsoft-and-originality/ The amount of original things that Linux has come up with I can count on the fingers of one hand.