Linux-Advocacy Digest #882, Volume #32 Mon, 19 Mar 01 03:13:07 EST
Contents:
Re: German armed forces ban MS software <gloat!> ("Aaron R. Kulkis")
Re: German armed forces ban MS software <gloat!> ("Aaron R. Kulkis")
Re: the truth about linux ("Aaron R. Kulkis")
Re: the truth about linux ("Aaron R. Kulkis")
Re: What is user friendly? ("Aaron R. Kulkis")
Re: German armed forces ban MS software <gloat!> ("Aaron R. Kulkis")
Re: Yet more XBox bogification... ("Aaron R. Kulkis")
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From: "Aaron R. Kulkis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Crossposted-To:
alt.destroy.microsoft,comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy
Subject: Re: German armed forces ban MS software <gloat!>
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 03:00:31 -0500
GreyCloud wrote:
>
> "Aaron R. Kulkis" wrote:
> >
> > GreyCloud wrote:
> > >
> > > "Aaron R. Kulkis" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > GreyCloud wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > J Sloan wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Dave Martel wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > <http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/17679.html>
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > German armed forces ban MS software, citing NSA snooping
> > > > > > > By: John Lettice
> > > > > > > Posted: 17/03/2001 at 18:59 GMT
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > The German foreign office and Bundeswehr are pulling the
> > > > > > > plugs on Microsoft software, citing security concerns,
> > > > > > > according to the German news magazine Der Spiegel.
> > > > > > > Spiegel claims that German security authorities suspect that
> > > > > > > the US National Security Agency (NSA) has 'back door'
> > > > > > > access to Microsoft source code, and can therefore easily
> > > > > > > read the Federal Republic's deepest secrets.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > "The Bundeswehr will no longer use American software ... on
> > > > > > > computers used in sensitive areas..."
> > > > > >
> > > > > > This makes me quite proud of my German ancestry.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > j
> > > > > To all... no one is safe from NSA's equipment! Go ahead and encrypt
> > > > > ... you can't hide anything from those guys. They are a very scary
> > > > > organization!
> > > >
> > > > That's what THEY WANT you to think.
> > > >
> > > > The truth is less fearsome.
> > >
> > > I used to work for them. I know. They make their own chips for their
> > > own computer designs. Believe me, even if you shred a document they
> > > have ways to put it back together again. Their custom computers can
> > > decrypt any message that uses current encryption schemes and do it in 3
> > > seconds, where it would take a Pentium III several thousand years to
> > > do. But they also rely on more proven tactics to get information...
> > > spying, electronic eavesdropping or outright theft! If one is on their
> > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > > target list your screwed. Then if you think that your are secure in
> > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> >
> > True.
> >
> > The key all comes down to psychology.
> >
> > One, they canNOT sift through and evaluate EVERY communication which
> > takes place.
> >
> > Two...wanna really screw them up... take a stream of random-data...
> > change the seed at frequent, random intervals. Send it out.
>
> Its an old trick and they know about it, and its easy for them.
>
> > Let them go nuts trying to decrypt it.
> >
> > > your office and think you are free to discuss in private they will hear
> > > you using their technology. Believe me, no one can hide from them once
> > > they are on your trail. Before they hired me I had to go thru a two
> > > week battery of psyhcological testing. They are very thourough. I saw
> > > one gal run out of these tests only after 2 hours crying. Its a very
> > > deep and probing test and its scary. Back in the 60's and early 70's it
> > > used to be called No Such Agency. Harry Truman started the agency back
> > > in the late 40's.
> >
> > Yeah, i'm familiar with that.
> >
> > But the key to intimidation is getting people to *believe* in an
> > all-seeing entity which, in reality, is not even close to omniscient.
>
> Quite true. This agency is more concerned for the National Security in
> its own right.
> And to keep in the know they listen to other countries communications.
> Patterns develop when something serious crops up and they know what to
> do in these cases. They've always watched and listened but you never
> hear them doing anything about it. Its always the lower agencies that
> seem to do all of the dirty work. One guy in the FBI didn't believe
> their capabilities either until he found out the hard way. I don't
> think that agency has any compassion for anybody.
>
> > Basically, they can study you if they decide to study you.
> >
> > Big deal. There are 290 Million people in the US alone. You've
> > gotta do something fairly obvious to attract their attention.
> >
>
> They use other methods. But true, they can't monitor every e-mail or
> every phone call and filter for keywords. I would rather not be their
> focus of attention. One worker managed to get their attention and was
> fired. The only job he could get is over in Yakima, Wa. as an apple
> picker.
>
> You've been fair about this. But I think I'll stay off this subject...
> I have a pension and they could just as easily take it back.
>
As I hold a security clearance myself, I understand entirely.
No "need to know"
> > >
> > > > --
> > > > Aaron R. Kulkis
> > > > Unix Systems Engineer
> > > > DNRC Minister of all I survey
> > > > ICQ # 3056642
> > > >
> >
> > --
> > Aaron R. Kulkis
> > Unix Systems Engineer
> > DNRC Minister of all I survey
> > ICQ # 3056642
--
Aaron R. Kulkis
Unix Systems Engineer
DNRC Minister of all I survey
ICQ # 3056642
K: Truth in advertising:
Left Wing Extremists Charles Schumer and Donna Shelala,
Black Seperatist Anti-Semite Louis Farrakan,
Special Interest Sierra Club,
Anarchist Members of the ACLU
Left Wing Corporate Extremist Ted Turner
The Drunken Woman Killer Ted Kennedy
Grass Roots Pro-Gun movement,
J: Other knee_jerk reactionaries: billh, david casey, redc1c4,
The retarded sisters: Raunchy (rauni) and Anencephielle (Enielle),
also known as old hags who've hit the wall....
I: Loren Petrich's 2-week stubborn refusal to respond to the
challenge to describe even one philosophical difference
between himself and the communists demonstrates that, in fact,
Loren Petrich is a COMMUNIST ***hole
H: "Having found not one single carbon monoxide leak on the entire
premises, it is my belief, and Willard concurs, that the reason
you folks feel listless and disoriented is simply because
you are lazy, stupid people"
G: Knackos...you're a retard.
F: Unit_4's "Kook hunt" reminds me of "Jimmy Baker's" harangues against
adultery while concurrently committing adultery with Tammy Hahn.
E: Jet is not worthy of the time to compose a response until
her behavior improves.
D: Jet Silverman now follows me from newgroup to newsgroup
...despite (C) above.
C: Jet Silverman claims to have killfiled me.
B: Jet Silverman plays the fool and spews out nonsense as a
method of sidetracking discussions which are headed in a
direction that she doesn't like.
A: The wise man is mocked by fools.
------------------------------
From: "Aaron R. Kulkis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Crossposted-To:
alt.destroy.microsoft,comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy
Subject: Re: German armed forces ban MS software <gloat!>
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 03:01:02 -0500
Brent R wrote:
>
> "Aaron R. Kulkis" wrote:
> >
> > Erik Funkenbusch wrote:
> > >
> > > "mlw" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> > > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > > > > Well, they are claiming ther are backdoors without any real evidence.
> > > That
> > > > > means they're believing what they hear, rather than what they know to be
> > > > > fact.
> > > >
> > > > How can one be sure with closed source software? One has to depend on
> > > various
> > > > news reports, because one can not inspect the source.
> > >
> > > You've never heard of a disassembler? It's not uncommon for people to
> > > disassemble huge parts of OS's to prove such things. The license agreement
> > > isn't valid if it's used to cover up illegal behavior, so the no-disassembly
> > > clause would not be an issue.
> >
> > The Microsoft EULA specifically prohibits this.
> >
> > So, you are suggesting that the only way to trust a Microsoft system
> > is to violate your license agreement.
> >
> > Thank you for that telling admission, dumbfuck.
> >
> > --
> > Aaron R. Kulkis
> > Unix Systems Engineer
> > DNRC Minister of all I survey
> > ICQ # 3056642
> >
> > K: Truth in advertising:
> > Left Wing Extremists Charles Schumer and Donna Shelala,
> > Black Seperatist Anti-Semite Louis Farrakan,
> > Special Interest Sierra Club,
> > Anarchist Members of the ACLU
> > Left Wing Corporate Extremist Ted Turner
> > The Drunken Woman Killer Ted Kennedy
> > Grass Roots Pro-Gun movement,
> >
> > J: Other knee_jerk reactionaries: billh, david casey, redc1c4,
> > The retarded sisters: Raunchy (rauni) and Anencephielle (Enielle),
> > also known as old hags who've hit the wall....
> >
> > I: Loren Petrich's 2-week stubborn refusal to respond to the
> > challenge to describe even one philosophical difference
> > between himself and the communists demonstrates that, in fact,
> > Loren Petrich is a COMMUNIST ***hole
> >
> > H: "Having found not one single carbon monoxide leak on the entire
> > premises, it is my belief, and Willard concurs, that the reason
> > you folks feel listless and disoriented is simply because
> > you are lazy, stupid people"
> >
> > G: Knackos...you're a retard.
> >
> > F: Unit_4's "Kook hunt" reminds me of "Jimmy Baker's" harangues against
> > adultery while concurrently committing adultery with Tammy Hahn.
> >
> > E: Jet is not worthy of the time to compose a response until
> > her behavior improves.
> >
> > D: Jet Silverman now follows me from newgroup to newsgroup
> > ...despite (C) above.
> >
> > C: Jet Silverman claims to have killfiled me.
> >
> > B: Jet Silverman plays the fool and spews out nonsense as a
> > method of sidetracking discussions which are headed in a
> > direction that she doesn't like.
> >
> > A: The wise man is mocked by fools.
>
> For some reason I had re-download my newsgroups and I forgot to killfile
> you. Thanks for reminding me why I did it in the first place.
You're welcome.
>
> *re-plonk*
> --
> Happy Trails!
>
> -Brent
>
> http://rotten168.home.att.net
--
Aaron R. Kulkis
Unix Systems Engineer
DNRC Minister of all I survey
ICQ # 3056642
K: Truth in advertising:
Left Wing Extremists Charles Schumer and Donna Shelala,
Black Seperatist Anti-Semite Louis Farrakan,
Special Interest Sierra Club,
Anarchist Members of the ACLU
Left Wing Corporate Extremist Ted Turner
The Drunken Woman Killer Ted Kennedy
Grass Roots Pro-Gun movement,
J: Other knee_jerk reactionaries: billh, david casey, redc1c4,
The retarded sisters: Raunchy (rauni) and Anencephielle (Enielle),
also known as old hags who've hit the wall....
I: Loren Petrich's 2-week stubborn refusal to respond to the
challenge to describe even one philosophical difference
between himself and the communists demonstrates that, in fact,
Loren Petrich is a COMMUNIST ***hole
H: "Having found not one single carbon monoxide leak on the entire
premises, it is my belief, and Willard concurs, that the reason
you folks feel listless and disoriented is simply because
you are lazy, stupid people"
G: Knackos...you're a retard.
F: Unit_4's "Kook hunt" reminds me of "Jimmy Baker's" harangues against
adultery while concurrently committing adultery with Tammy Hahn.
E: Jet is not worthy of the time to compose a response until
her behavior improves.
D: Jet Silverman now follows me from newgroup to newsgroup
...despite (C) above.
C: Jet Silverman claims to have killfiled me.
B: Jet Silverman plays the fool and spews out nonsense as a
method of sidetracking discussions which are headed in a
direction that she doesn't like.
A: The wise man is mocked by fools.
------------------------------
From: "Aaron R. Kulkis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: the truth about linux
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 03:03:22 -0500
Brent R wrote:
>
> J Sloan wrote:
> >
> > "Public " wrote:
> >
> > > Here are some humorous snippets from a site located at
>http://members.aol.com/erichuf/Linux.html
> > >
> > > Finally! somebody willing to tell the truth!
> >
> > Nah, just another silly troll....
> >
> > jjs
>
> And this, Young Jedi, is why you fail. Instead of responding to the
> points the article makes, you simply dismiss it and the reader.
>
> Linux will never take off unless it's community of advocates (not
> developers, the developers seem pretty nice) is willing to take some
> (much-needed) criticism. They need to be:
>
> 1) less arrogant
> 2) less condescending
> 3) less insecure
> 4) more open-minded
> 5) mindful of why Microsoft SUCCEEDS and why they FAIL
>
> In general, I find the Linux community so darn obnoxious and unlikable
> (ie. Kulkis), or just plain religious like zealotrous (ie. Charlie
It is the stupid man who let's personality conflicts with uninvolved
individuals dictate his technological evaluation.
> Ebert) at times it actually serves as a deterrant to me using the OS.
>
> Is this flaimbait? Probably, but the truth is the truth.
>
> --
> Happy Trails!
>
> -Brent
>
> http://rotten168.home.att.net
--
Aaron R. Kulkis
Unix Systems Engineer
DNRC Minister of all I survey
ICQ # 3056642
K: Truth in advertising:
Left Wing Extremists Charles Schumer and Donna Shelala,
Black Seperatist Anti-Semite Louis Farrakan,
Special Interest Sierra Club,
Anarchist Members of the ACLU
Left Wing Corporate Extremist Ted Turner
The Drunken Woman Killer Ted Kennedy
Grass Roots Pro-Gun movement,
J: Other knee_jerk reactionaries: billh, david casey, redc1c4,
The retarded sisters: Raunchy (rauni) and Anencephielle (Enielle),
also known as old hags who've hit the wall....
I: Loren Petrich's 2-week stubborn refusal to respond to the
challenge to describe even one philosophical difference
between himself and the communists demonstrates that, in fact,
Loren Petrich is a COMMUNIST ***hole
H: "Having found not one single carbon monoxide leak on the entire
premises, it is my belief, and Willard concurs, that the reason
you folks feel listless and disoriented is simply because
you are lazy, stupid people"
G: Knackos...you're a retard.
F: Unit_4's "Kook hunt" reminds me of "Jimmy Baker's" harangues against
adultery while concurrently committing adultery with Tammy Hahn.
E: Jet is not worthy of the time to compose a response until
her behavior improves.
D: Jet Silverman now follows me from newgroup to newsgroup
...despite (C) above.
C: Jet Silverman claims to have killfiled me.
B: Jet Silverman plays the fool and spews out nonsense as a
method of sidetracking discussions which are headed in a
direction that she doesn't like.
A: The wise man is mocked by fools.
------------------------------
From: "Aaron R. Kulkis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: the truth about linux
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 03:04:41 -0500
J Sloan wrote:
>
> Brent R wrote:
>
> > J Sloan wrote:
> > >
> > > "Public " wrote:
> > >
> > > > Here are some humorous snippets from a site located at
>http://members.aol.com/erichuf/Linux.html
> > > >
> > > > Finally! somebody willing to tell the truth!
> > >
> > > Nah, just another silly troll....
> > >
> > > jjs
> >
> > And this, Young Jedi, is why you fail. Instead of responding to the
> > points the article makes, you simply dismiss it and the reader.
>
> Sorry, I don't have enough hours in the day to read
> every lame anti linux article. If you want to spend your
> time on that happy bs, knock yourself out.
I believe the technical term to discribe LoseDOS is "Happy Horse Shit"
>
> jjs
--
Aaron R. Kulkis
Unix Systems Engineer
DNRC Minister of all I survey
ICQ # 3056642
K: Truth in advertising:
Left Wing Extremists Charles Schumer and Donna Shelala,
Black Seperatist Anti-Semite Louis Farrakan,
Special Interest Sierra Club,
Anarchist Members of the ACLU
Left Wing Corporate Extremist Ted Turner
The Drunken Woman Killer Ted Kennedy
Grass Roots Pro-Gun movement,
J: Other knee_jerk reactionaries: billh, david casey, redc1c4,
The retarded sisters: Raunchy (rauni) and Anencephielle (Enielle),
also known as old hags who've hit the wall....
I: Loren Petrich's 2-week stubborn refusal to respond to the
challenge to describe even one philosophical difference
between himself and the communists demonstrates that, in fact,
Loren Petrich is a COMMUNIST ***hole
H: "Having found not one single carbon monoxide leak on the entire
premises, it is my belief, and Willard concurs, that the reason
you folks feel listless and disoriented is simply because
you are lazy, stupid people"
G: Knackos...you're a retard.
F: Unit_4's "Kook hunt" reminds me of "Jimmy Baker's" harangues against
adultery while concurrently committing adultery with Tammy Hahn.
E: Jet is not worthy of the time to compose a response until
her behavior improves.
D: Jet Silverman now follows me from newgroup to newsgroup
...despite (C) above.
C: Jet Silverman claims to have killfiled me.
B: Jet Silverman plays the fool and spews out nonsense as a
method of sidetracking discussions which are headed in a
direction that she doesn't like.
A: The wise man is mocked by fools.
------------------------------
From: "Aaron R. Kulkis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Crossposted-To: comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy,soc.singles
Subject: Re: What is user friendly?
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 03:06:53 -0500
Salvador Peralta wrote:
>
> Anonymous quoth:
>
> > Edward Rosten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> > > > unix: user hostile
> >> > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> >> > > Microsoft propaganda.
> >> >
> >> > no, personal experience.
> >> > a generally impassable learning curve = user hostile.
> >>
> >> UNIX learning curve isn't impassable. I passed it easily.
> >
> > i said generally.
> > the exceptions do not make the rules.
>
> You are wrong. Unix is generally easyier because the designers
> generally got things right the first time. Microsoft has still not
> figured out that the best methodology is to build a system by creating
> small, interoperable applications rather than monolithic beasts that
> try and be everything for all users.
>
> give me interoperabele, extensible and lightweight any day.
>
> > no formal training whatsoever.
> > i'd fucked around with it a bit tho. a friend of mine showed me the
> > basic stuff and i think i took one page of notes - various basic
> > control panels, stupid right mouse button tricks, the standard menu
> > layout in office.
>
> Wow. You learned how to use a graphical interface. I'm impressed.
>
> > and most important of all - where to find help.
> > (it's usually cleverly hidden in the 'help' menu)
>
> The difference being that something like this:
>
> [salvador@localhost java]$ info application
>
> Will actually yield a helpful result.
>
> This is of course, holding aside the links to the several thousand
> pages of html help documentation, howto's, etc. that were installed
> with my system out of the box.
>
> > as i recall it consisted of a bunch of barebones windows where you
> > could punch in command line stuff and occasionally show a peecture.
> > real user friendly.
> > not.
>
> Xwindows just provides the user interface. the rest comes with the
> window/desktop managers/environments. My system, utilizes gnome and
> kde components in a kde environment and came out of the box with
> several hundred of the following graphical applications:
>
> games
> visual enhancers for the visually impaired
> archiving tools ( cd burner, compression, etc. )
> configuration tools
> links to beginner's guide, help, howto's
> graphics programs ( gimp, screen capture, et al )
> sound programs ( cd mixer, player, et al )
> video programs ( viewer, studio )
> networking programs ( browsers, editors, mail, news, ftp, et al )
> full office suite
> terminals
> calculator
> monitoring tools
> file tools
>
> I installed maybe 30-40% of the graphical applications that were
> available to me, and they are still 3-4 timkes more applications
> available to me under windows, and most are of a higher quality.
>
> --
>
> Salvador Peralta -o)
> Programmer/Analyst, Webmaster / \
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
--
Aaron R. Kulkis
Unix Systems Engineer
DNRC Minister of all I survey
ICQ # 3056642
K: Truth in advertising:
Left Wing Extremists Charles Schumer and Donna Shelala,
Black Seperatist Anti-Semite Louis Farrakan,
Special Interest Sierra Club,
Anarchist Members of the ACLU
Left Wing Corporate Extremist Ted Turner
The Drunken Woman Killer Ted Kennedy
Grass Roots Pro-Gun movement,
J: Other knee_jerk reactionaries: billh, david casey, redc1c4,
The retarded sisters: Raunchy (rauni) and Anencephielle (Enielle),
also known as old hags who've hit the wall....
I: Loren Petrich's 2-week stubborn refusal to respond to the
challenge to describe even one philosophical difference
between himself and the communists demonstrates that, in fact,
Loren Petrich is a COMMUNIST ***hole
H: "Having found not one single carbon monoxide leak on the entire
premises, it is my belief, and Willard concurs, that the reason
you folks feel listless and disoriented is simply because
you are lazy, stupid people"
G: Knackos...you're a retard.
F: Unit_4's "Kook hunt" reminds me of "Jimmy Baker's" harangues against
adultery while concurrently committing adultery with Tammy Hahn.
E: Jet is not worthy of the time to compose a response until
her behavior improves.
D: Jet Silverman now follows me from newgroup to newsgroup
...despite (C) above.
C: Jet Silverman claims to have killfiled me.
B: Jet Silverman plays the fool and spews out nonsense as a
method of sidetracking discussions which are headed in a
direction that she doesn't like.
A: The wise man is mocked by fools.
------------------------------
From: "Aaron R. Kulkis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Crossposted-To:
alt.destroy.microsoft,comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy
Subject: Re: German armed forces ban MS software <gloat!>
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 03:08:38 -0500
Jim Richardson wrote:
>
> On Sun, 18 Mar 2001 12:47:15 -0600,
> Erik Funkenbusch, in the persona of <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> brought forth the following words...:
>
> ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> >news:992igb$c30$[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> >> "Erik Funkenbusch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >>
> >> >Well, they are claiming ther are backdoors without any real evidence.
> >That
> >> >means they're believing what they hear, rather than what they know to be
> >> >fact.
> >>
> >> No. They are claiming there *may* be backdoors, and that this
> >*possibility*
> >> is a risk not worth taking in certain situations.
> >
> >And your own programmes might be putting back doors in themselves. Unless
> >you do everything yourself, or have checked everything yourself thoroughly,
> >there *may* be backdoors in almost anything, open source or not.
>
> yup, but with the code, you can check, without, you hope...
>
> >
> >> Simple question --- when you leave your house, do you lock the door? If
> >so,
> >> why do you do it? Do you have any evidence that between the time you leave
> >and
> >> the time you come back, someone will come by and try to get in and steal
> >> your stuff?
> >
> >The difference is that I lock my door with commercial grade locks. I don't
> >use a custom designed vault door.
>
> With closed source, you might have a great lock on the front door, but the
> vendor left the back door unlocked...
and all the windows
and the milk chute
and the doggie-door
etc., etc.
>
> --
> Jim Richardson
> Anarchist, pagan and proud of it
> WWW.eskimo.com/~warlock
> Linux, because life's too short for a buggy OS.
--
Aaron R. Kulkis
Unix Systems Engineer
DNRC Minister of all I survey
ICQ # 3056642
K: Truth in advertising:
Left Wing Extremists Charles Schumer and Donna Shelala,
Black Seperatist Anti-Semite Louis Farrakan,
Special Interest Sierra Club,
Anarchist Members of the ACLU
Left Wing Corporate Extremist Ted Turner
The Drunken Woman Killer Ted Kennedy
Grass Roots Pro-Gun movement,
J: Other knee_jerk reactionaries: billh, david casey, redc1c4,
The retarded sisters: Raunchy (rauni) and Anencephielle (Enielle),
also known as old hags who've hit the wall....
I: Loren Petrich's 2-week stubborn refusal to respond to the
challenge to describe even one philosophical difference
between himself and the communists demonstrates that, in fact,
Loren Petrich is a COMMUNIST ***hole
H: "Having found not one single carbon monoxide leak on the entire
premises, it is my belief, and Willard concurs, that the reason
you folks feel listless and disoriented is simply because
you are lazy, stupid people"
G: Knackos...you're a retard.
F: Unit_4's "Kook hunt" reminds me of "Jimmy Baker's" harangues against
adultery while concurrently committing adultery with Tammy Hahn.
E: Jet is not worthy of the time to compose a response until
her behavior improves.
D: Jet Silverman now follows me from newgroup to newsgroup
...despite (C) above.
C: Jet Silverman claims to have killfiled me.
B: Jet Silverman plays the fool and spews out nonsense as a
method of sidetracking discussions which are headed in a
direction that she doesn't like.
A: The wise man is mocked by fools.
------------------------------
From: "Aaron R. Kulkis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Crossposted-To: comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy
Subject: Re: Yet more XBox bogification...
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 03:09:26 -0500
Zed Mister wrote:
>
> Hehe. The first time I saw the original screenshot I just assumed the lens
> flare was added on. But I didn't really think of it as a conspiracy or
> anything (maybe I should have). I was actually thinking "this looks pretty
> ugly, why would they use Photoshop to make the game so stupid looking with a
> lens flare that is so obviously out of place."
>
That's Microsoft.
> "Stephen S. Edwards II" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> news:9933mv$4gc$[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > [crossposted]
> >
> > Look, I have no particular hatred of Microsoft,
> > but this is bullshit.
> >
> > First, we have this:
> >
> > http://boards.ign.com/message.asp?topic=3550576
> > http://www.mikekraus.de/lol.jpg
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Aaron R. Kulkis
Unix Systems Engineer
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ICQ # 3056642
K: Truth in advertising:
Left Wing Extremists Charles Schumer and Donna Shelala,
Black Seperatist Anti-Semite Louis Farrakan,
Special Interest Sierra Club,
Anarchist Members of the ACLU
Left Wing Corporate Extremist Ted Turner
The Drunken Woman Killer Ted Kennedy
Grass Roots Pro-Gun movement,
J: Other knee_jerk reactionaries: billh, david casey, redc1c4,
The retarded sisters: Raunchy (rauni) and Anencephielle (Enielle),
also known as old hags who've hit the wall....
I: Loren Petrich's 2-week stubborn refusal to respond to the
challenge to describe even one philosophical difference
between himself and the communists demonstrates that, in fact,
Loren Petrich is a COMMUNIST ***hole
H: "Having found not one single carbon monoxide leak on the entire
premises, it is my belief, and Willard concurs, that the reason
you folks feel listless and disoriented is simply because
you are lazy, stupid people"
G: Knackos...you're a retard.
F: Unit_4's "Kook hunt" reminds me of "Jimmy Baker's" harangues against
adultery while concurrently committing adultery with Tammy Hahn.
E: Jet is not worthy of the time to compose a response until
her behavior improves.
D: Jet Silverman now follows me from newgroup to newsgroup
...despite (C) above.
C: Jet Silverman claims to have killfiled me.
B: Jet Silverman plays the fool and spews out nonsense as a
method of sidetracking discussions which are headed in a
direction that she doesn't like.
A: The wise man is mocked by fools.
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