= Truth Happens advertisement by Red Hat
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<video 1984 Macintosh advertisement by Apple (1984)> comes to mind.
TODO year. This was a reply to <Microsoft> anti-<Linux> propaganda it seems: https://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2012/03/truth-happens-redhats-legendary-reply.html
Trascript from: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/xw3ws
> The world is flat. Earth is the centre of the universe. Fact - until proven otherwise.
Despite ignorance. Despite ridicule. Despite opposition. Truth happens.
Despite ignorance.
The telephone has too many shortcomings to be seriously considered as a means of communication. /Western Union 1876/
In 1899 the US Patent Commissioner stated, everything that can be invented has been invented.
Despite ridicule.
The phonograph has no commercial value at all. /Thomas Edison 1880/
The radio craze will die out in time. /Thomas Edison 1922/
The automobile has practically reached the limit of its development. /Scientific American 1909/
Despite it all truth happens.
Man will not fly for fifty years. /Orville Wright 1901/
The rocket will never leave the Earth's atomosphere. /New York Times 1936/
There is a world market for maybe five computers. /<IBM>'s Thomas Watson 1943/
640K Ought to be enough for anybody. /Bill Gates 1981/
First they ignore you...
<Linux> is the hype du jour. /Gartner Group 1999/
Then they laugh at you...
We think of linux as competitor in the student and hobbyist market. But I really don't think in the commercial market we'll see it in any significant way. /Bill Gates 2001/
Then they fight you...
Linux isn't going away. Linux is a serious competitor. We will rise to this challenge. /Steve Ballmer 2003/
Then you win... /Mohandas Gandhi/
You are here.
Red Hat Linux. <IBM>.
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