Java Glossary : astroturf

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astroturf: Astroturf is a durable artificial grass used in football stadiums. By extension, it refers to phony grass-roots letters, newsgroup postings or magazine articles lauding some company, (particularly Microsoft), or spreading FUD or outright lies about its competitors.
FUD

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