REVOLUTION OS tells the inside story of the hackers who rebelled against the proprietary software model and Microsoft to create GNU/Linux and the Open Source movement.
Must-see viewing for anyone involved in the high-tech industry. Others may find it migraine-inducing, despite Moore's attempts at whimsy and spoon feeding.
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Marc Savlov
RTAustin ChronicleMar 24, 2002
Moore's complex and important film is also, believe it or not, immensely entertaining, a David and Goliath story that's still very much playing itself out.
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Stephen Holden
RTNew York TimesFeb 26, 2002
Everybody loves a David and Goliath story, and this one is told almost entirely from David's point of view.
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Martin Scribbs
RTLow IQ CanadianJul 18, 2004
Tells a lot about the rationale of the open-source movement, but shows virtually none of its fruits. Interviews only open-source advocates.