Win98 unreliability and Linux profanity

Microsoft: Windows NT three times more reliable than Win98.
"Compared to users of Windows 98, Windows NT Workstation 4.0 users are three times less likely to experience computer 'freezes' or other serious system crashes." (emphasis added)

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Twice as slick as the page you're reading now, and focused on, as they put it, "broad based content."

Salon: Will Linux be banned down under?
"The Linux source code has quite a few instances of the word 'fuck' sprinkled throughout, mostly as commentary about problems with software. Can an operating system be considered unsuitable for minors?"

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