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Is Linux For Losers?

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hullap
hullap Original post #1
Feb 25, 2008 at 8:03 PM
*www.forbes.com/intelligentinfrastructure/2005/06/16/linux-bsd-unix-cz_dl_0616theo.html
"It's terrible," De Raadt says. "Everyone is using it, and they don't realize how bad it is. And the Linux people will just stick with it and add to it rather than stepping back and saying, 'This is garbage and we should fix it.'"
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NucleusKore
NucleusKore #2
Feb 25, 2008 at 8:11 PM
Same article^^^^^

De Raadt makes a rival open source operating system called OpenBSD.
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Sour grapes? Maybe. Linux is immensely more popular than all of the open source BSD versions.
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