On Monday 23 July 2007, David Boles wrote: >on 7/23/2007 1:29 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: >> On Sunday 22 July 2007, David Boles wrote: >>> on 7/22/2007 6:46 PM, Felix Miata wrote: >>>> BIG snip< >>>> >>>> It isn't silly. M$ hijacked a generic term for illegal marketing >>>> purposes. I choose to reserve the generic term for its intended use, and >>>> refuse in casual typing to waste effort giving undeserved respect to a >>>> convicted felon. So, I use a nickname few have trouble understanding or >>>> empathizing with. >>>> >>>> Nobody needs to make a case against the convicted felon. The only case >>>> yet to be made is against lack of real punishment of the criminal and >>>> its body parts. >>> >>> "the convicted felon"? Just who are you calling "the convicted felon"? >>> >>> Curious minds want to know. >> >> Bill Gates and Company, DBA Microsoft have been convicted of felony >> charges in federal court, the verdict handed down about the time GWB was >> sworn in the first time. His first order of business was to tell Justice >> to stand down because putting M$ out of business would have wrecked havoc >> in the business of making money, and that's what GWB is ALL about... >> Linux was not then ready for mainline, but I believe it could handle it >> today given any effort at all toward re-educating the sheeple. Bet your >> butt that Intuit's Quickbooks would run just fine on linux 15 days after >> M$ was locked up. Dummies they aren't. > >Really? Show me more. Like links to real stuff. Links & excerpts already posted in this thread. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Brain fried -- Core dumped
