Kenneth Brown (author)

Kenneth P. Brown Jr. is an American author. He served as president of the Alexis de Tocqueville Institution (AdTI), a former think tank that was based in Arlington, Virginia.

He is best known for authoring reports making accusations about Linux and open source software, notably writing the book Samizdat. Some allegations in Brown's articles were refuted by Microsoft.[1]

Activities

As AdTI's President, Brown oversaw the Institution's policy studies and foundation relationships. He is also Vice-President of the Emerging Markets Group, an overseas market investment and advisory firm. Kenneth Brown also serves on the Board of Directors of the Democratic Century Fund.

Brown has a B.A. in English Literature from George Mason University.

Articles

Notes
  1. Microsoft distances itself from Alexis de Tocqueville Institution Linux study, Ars Technica, 15 June 2004.
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