Lets boycott anyone who sells hardware/software/service because they dont know jack about Linux, security, or the *nix philosophy. Oh wait I just want someone to sell me my 'wares and not give me an opinion On Sat, 31 Jul 2004 23:31:41 -0500, Jason Clinton wrote: > Today, at approximately 2:25 PM I was bored as I was listening to the > Computer Depo Computer Hour show on AM 980 so I called in to see what > they would say about Linux. In response to my prodding, they actually > made the claim on the air that Linux is less secure than Windows because > it's open source. This is the icing on the cake for what has been a > little tirade of Dale's on what is a seemingly mindless campaign to > extol the virtues of Microsoft to the radio audience. Several weeks ago > the show was dedicated to viruses and spy ware and was essentially a > thinly veiled attempt at deflecting blame from Microsoft to "thats just > the way it is with evil people in the world, and such." > > So, this isn't going to get any more organized than this but I'm going > to tell everyone I give computer advice to to not shop at Computer Depo > until such a time as they respond to this boycott appropriately or put > someone on the air that has a clue. > > Join in the boycott if you feel so inclined, or move along if not... > > > > -- Got gmail? I do hahaha