This “Blue-Pink Screen of Death” image protests Microsoft’s attempted acquisition of Yahoo, which operates Flickr.
(Credit: Flickr user michaeluyttersp)
This is what happens when Microsoft tries to take over not just a company but also a community: a number of Flickr users have launched a group opposing the attempted acquisition.
The Microsoft: Keep Your Evil Grubby Hands Off Our Flickr… group has 1,804 members and counting. The photo-sharing site has no shortage of opinionated members, and who knows how many shares they’ll be able to vote in a proxy fight, but it is an interesting development.
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