[NTLUG:Discuss] WSJ.com - Linux Backers to Support Standard

Stuart Johnston saj at thecommune.net
Mon Sep 13 16:18:54 CDT 2004


> Microsoft has been highlighting the specter of Linux fragmentation
> recently as it works to stifle the spread of the rival in the
> marketplace. It has run advertisements in Europe showing Linux penguins
> with various appendages such as elephant trunks and frog feet, as a
> warning to customers that its rival is likely to fragment into
> incompatible variants. "It's a pretty good advertisement, I've got to
> admit," says Mr. Zemlin.

Does anyone know more about this ad?  I would be interested to see it. 
Even if I disagree with its message, it sounds amusing.

Thanks,
Stuart Johnston



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