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Real Linux advocates educate, not humiliate

Checking Twitter yesterday I caught a link to "Command Line Idiocy," a post that rips apart an article on "10 powerful CLI tools."  Here's a short sample of the flavor of the piece: It would seem Linux users can’t catch a break. Every year, blow-hard journalists will try out a Linux LiveCD, decide it’s actually [...]
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Selling vs. shaming

Having a conversation today with Bradley Kuhn on Identi.ca. (In as much as one can in 140 characters...) Bradley takes issue with several FOSS folks talking about the release of Hulu Desktop for Linux. He says, "some denouncing's needed when otherwise pro-FLOSS ppl jump excitedly to new proprietary stuff." I disagree -- denouncing is never [...]
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