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Re: [News] [Linux] Novell Told Off for Sexist Linux Advertising

Verily I say unto thee, that The Ghost In The Machine spake thusly:

> But yeah, that is a strange marketing effort, a la Demi
> Moore.  (Though that wasn't Demi Moore being painted for
> penguins -- though she is also a brunette, judging from the
> pictures Google is throwing at me.  They're both cute and
> curvy, and during at least one point in their lives willing
> to sit still while someone daubs at them with a paintbrush.
> The main difference: Demi has straight hair. :-) )

They both have similar bellies though, by the looks of it.

> Googling "guerrilla marketing" coughed up
> 
> http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/guerrilla-marketing/
> 
> which doesn't mention this particular Novell effort. :-)
> (It *does* mention Firefox.)  Perhaps Novell could do worse than
> read that particular piece.

I wonder if Microsoft is listed under "Gorilla (dust) Marketing"

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K.
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