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:ZDNet UK: Microsoft Must Say Bye Bye to American Pie
ZDNet UK: Microsoft Must Say Bye Bye to American Pie
Aug 21, 2004, 01 :00 UTC (14 Talkback[s]) (6392 reads)

"In a recent interview, Red Hat's chief executive Matthew Szulik was questioned on whether his company owes a certain amount of its success to a wave of anti-American feeling exacerbated by the US invasion of Iraq.

"Although Szulik deftly side-stepped the question, citing 'choice' and 'flexibility' as more important motivators, the anti-Americanism card is certainly a factor when it comes to the rise and rise of Linux..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
"The alleged financial savings from open ...   FUD in a different flavor   
Greg&Stevens
Aug 21, 2004, 02:06:30
 
Microsoft's TCO (total cost of owner ...   Microsoft must die.   
Jan Michaels
Aug 21, 2004, 05:54:01
 
In all seriousness, the only company I&# ...   "the anti-Americanism card"   
Kuribo
Aug 21, 2004, 06:22:43
 
There is a strong rumour that [certain v ...   'Heimat' deplored   
paai
Aug 21, 2004, 10:04:25
 
While I have no doubt that this article  ...   Re: FUD in a different flavor   
a.c.
Aug 21, 2004, 10:18:54
 
...In a recent interview, Red Hat's  ...   Linus & family now live in the US.   
Brandioch Conner
Aug 21, 2004, 13:05:40
 
>> It is not likely that any US linux ba ...   Re: Re: FUD in a different flavor   
BD
Aug 21, 2004, 15:44:47
 
I agree with much of what the previous p ...   Microsoft is a Criminal Company   
ac
Aug 21, 2004, 16:38:26
 
Oh.  People are using Linux instead of M ...   I call bullcookies on this one   
Joe User
Aug 21, 2004, 17:17:09
 
How can Freedom of choice be UnAmerican? ...   Nope!   
F. Love
Aug 21, 2004, 19:48:14
 
Anti-Americanism is becoming increasingl ...   Nationalism vs. Anti-Americanism   
Rufus Polson
Aug 21, 2004, 23:19:23
 
Well, what does this article remind me o ...   BS shields UP!   
ThoreauHD
Aug 22, 2004, 07:33:26
 
"   ...Monopolistic practices aside, Gat ...   Re: Brandioch Conner   
Alastor
Aug 23, 2004, 01:48:26
 
If you think about it, there is very muc ...   Microsoft and USA   
JC
Aug 23, 2004, 12:43:35
 
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