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[News] Anti-Firefox Campaign Launched, Uses Stereotypes

  • Subject: [News] Anti-Firefox Campaign Launched, Uses Stereotypes
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2007 04:46:49 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.4
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http://whyfirefoxisblocked.com/

How Much Are Ad Servers Slowing the Web?

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| It seems to me that on popular Web sites the bottleneck is overwhelmingly on 
| the ad servers now and not on the servers of the site itself.  
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http://ask.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/08/17/1617259&from=rss


Related:

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| "After a long and arduous journey that included a suspended validation last
| year .. OpenSSL has regained its FIPS 140-2 validation"
| 
| "We called it the FUD campaign," he says. "There were all kinds of
| complaints sent to the CMVP including one about 'Commie code.' .. Silly or
| no, each complaint that's filed really slows down the process."
| 
| "the ones they did see often contained redacted, or blacked-out, data about
| who had filed the complaint .. in some cases, proprietary software vendors
| were lodging the complaints.
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http://www.linux.com/article.pl?sid=07/02/08/1935232


Top 5 Linux Myths

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| The sheer ignorance regarding casual Linux users astounds me to no end. While 
| I'm not interested in pointing fingers, there is a lot of misinformation 
| about the Linux community, and we will help to dispel some of these myths, 
| once and for all.   
| 
| 1. Linux Users Are Cheap. Ah, this is one of my favorites. It seems that 
| Linux users have long since been seen as cheap, despite the fact that so many  
| of them in the States earn up to six figures. First, define cheap? Are we 
| cheap because we choose not to buy brand new everything with every release of 
| our selected OS?   
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http://www.osweekly.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2618&Itemid=449


Smolt profiles distro hardware use

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| For instance, according to the publicly available stats, 78% of respondents 
| were running Pentium IIIs or equivalents, and 20% x86_64. The dominant 
| language used was US English at 67%, with Japanese a distant second at 6.1%. 
| 34% were running systems with less than half a gigabyte of RAM, 37% were 
| using half to a gigabyte, and 24% over two gigabytes.    
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http://www.linux.com/feature/118322

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