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FSF launches a denial-of-service attack on Apple's Genius Bars

July 28, 2008 (5:00:00 PM) - 4 months, 1 week ago

At OSCON this year, MySQL's Brian Aker made this bold statement: "Microsoft is irrelevant....We're more worried about Apple." Perhaps he was taking a cue from MySQL's Zack Urlocker, who has been buying Macs for family members, but I understand the sentiment. Microsoft still dominates the desktop, but the momentum is Apple's.

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FSF launches a denial-of-service attack on Apple's Genius Bars

Posted by: Anonymous [ip: 71.130.79.19] on July 29, 2008 02:47 AM

Ugh. I've been a rabid GNU/Linux fanboy for nearly a year now, but this was just stupid and shameful. DOS-ing Apple's "genius" bars does absolutely nothing to further the cause of free software, and only makes the FSF---and GNU/Linux---look malicious.

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