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● 12.30.19

●● Very Fine Advocacy From the Sole Person Whom the Linux Foundation Left in Charge of Linux.com After Firing All Staff That Actually Used GNU/Linux

Posted in Apple, GNU/Linux, Microsoft at 3:12 am by Dr. Roy Schestowitz

Sometimes is feels like the Linux Foundation really hates GNU/Linux (especially on desktops/laptops)

Summary: The above tweets ought to explain the tone and selection bias of today’s Linux.com, which is hardly about Linux

THESE are the people who nowadays greet visitors to a longstanding site called Linux.com. They’re not even people but one person (all others were laid off this year, without as much as a prior notice or gratitude). Watch who’s running the site; the above are 5 out of 6 of his most recent tweets (the other one is about Donald Trump, not technology).

=> all others were laid off this year, without as much as a prior notice or gratitude

Some fine Linux advocacy right there! Linux.com saw many dozens if not hundreds of contributors pouring in tens if not hundreds of thousands of hours into Linux.com, only for the site to become a garbage dump with Microsoft advocacy [1, 2, 3]. This is how much the Linux Foundation really values “Linux” (except the trademark which it merely monetises) these days… █

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