Linux.com as Marketing Web Site of Its Sole Editor (After All Genuine Writers and Editors Laid Off)
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2020-03-22 13:19:08 UTC
- Modified: 2020-03-22 13:19:08 UTC
What has the Linux Foundation become?
Summary: With many links to the editor's personal site, which sells PR services (usually proprietary software and 'cloud'), one wonders how Linux.com can call itself a news site
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