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Posted on 25/03/03

Linux whimsy belies solid security

Special to The Globe and Mail

The paunchy penguin that serves as a mascot for Linux is cute and cuddly but it doesn't necessarily project a solid corporate image of reliability and strength.And the whimsical mascot -- adopted by aficionados because Linux creator Linus Torvalds likes penguins -- also seems to symbolize its haphazard evolution.

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