> this is FUD. I wish people who stop using "FUD" as a synonym for "incorrect" or "wrong". FUD ("fear, uncertainty and doubt") is a disinformation strategy to

> this is FUD. I wish people who stop using "FUD" as a synonym for "incorrect" or "wrong". FUD ("fear, uncertainty and doubt") is a disinformation strategy to undermine the opposition and "influence perception by disseminating negative and dubious or false information and a manifestation of the appeal to fear" [1]. FUD was famously a tool used by Microsoft against its competitors. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fear,_uncertainty_and_doubt https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fear,_uncertainty_and_doubt