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slave:
Only whiny Linux heads such as yourselves would find anything bad to say about .NET anyway.

voidmain:
Ok Mr. Balmer.  You can go back in your hole now...

TB:
Actually anybody who actually has some sort of mental strength and capacity for independent thought (unlike many americans and M$ users) would point out the multitude of security flaws that are the hallmark of M$. Although one would think such people are not worthy of redemption, it is now simply a survival issue (survival from the tyranny of evill corporations, that is).

foobar:

quote:Originally posted by BadKarma:
I'm not a lawyer but I seriously doubt this will hold up in court in my country, we still have a little thing called "free speech" which covers this pretty well I guess .....
--- End quote ---


Yeah ... but as well in the US, or am i wrong ?
This reminds me of a law we have in holland as well, because we have the social security sytem (everyone can get money from the state), that it is forbidden to beg (e.g. for money)
without doing something in return.
One day, a friend of mine went to a big shopping mall. (Utrecht: Hoog Catharijne)
He wanted to do some one-hand handstands, so he placed his beanie off his head and on the ground.
People actually threw money in it while passing by. He made about a euro  :D

beltorak0:
I downloaded the old ".doc" about who windows servers cost less to maintain than UNIX / *NIX servers; and guess what... I can't post it:
 
quote:
Without limiting the rights under copyright,
no part of this document may be reproduced,
stored in or introduced into a retrieval system,
or transmitted in any form or by any means
(electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording,
or otherwise), or for any purpose, without the
express written permission of Microsoft Corporation.

--- End quote ---

 http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/techinfo/interop/unixmgrtn.asp

-t.

(AbiWord opens ".doc" files!!! yeah!)

[ July 21, 2002: Message edited by: beltorak0]

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