Similar to Microsoft's butterfly snafu, IBM was chastised by officials in Chicago and San Francisco for
IBM's "Peace, Love and Linux" push involved spray-painting symbols on sidewalks, a move that didn't sit well with city officials in San Francisco and Chicago. The symbols--a peace sign, a heart and the Linux penguin mascot--were supposed to have been written in an impermanent medium, an IBM spokesman said. But as is indicated in this picture, the paint wasn't so easy to remove.
Sun Microsystems helped IBM, one of its fiercest rivals in the server market, clean up the paint.
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 Now we have proof... Dave P. | 02/01/07 |
 Can you Imagine.. tiger.lovers@... | 02/06/07 |
 And they say GW is stupid.. KYBourbon68 | 02/10/07 |
| Over Reaction ? bluox@... | 02/06/07 |
| RE: Over Reaction?... tiger.lovers@... | 02/06/07 |
| Whatever... Dave P. | 02/06/07 |
| Did every toystore in Boston close down too? alphawiz | 02/06/07 |
| Thank God I live in Nuke Jersey.. tiger.lovers@... | 02/06/07 |
| this is real news! haha grlamberty@... | 02/06/07 |
| Morons who don't understand rupaa62 | 02/07/07 |
| It took three weeks!!! Bruizer | 02/08/07 |
| The real Moron is... KYBourbon68 | 02/10/07 |
| True and... bphlgoon@... | 02/08/07 |
| Boston Scare richande@... | 02/09/07 |
| Free Publicty and a fine KLandis317@... | 02/09/07 |
| Where is he now? Captain America | 02/11/07 |
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