Which comments do you object to personally then? I'm not in need of justification either.
- WJR On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 12:45, Paul Hutchings <paul.hutchi...@mira.co.uk>wrote: > If you think that warrants some of your comments so be it, personally I > don’t. > > > > *From:* William J. Robbins [mailto:dangerw...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* 22 September 2010 18:42 > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Intel wants to charge to unlock features already on your > CPU > > > > And I'm all for that...right up until I get an off list, uninvited mind > you, reply in my inbox. > > At that point you've crossed over whether or not "someone is wrong on the > Internet" > > Queue -sc with the XKCD link. > > > WJR > - from my Crackberry. > > "If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck." > ------------------------------ > > *From: *"Paul Hutchings" <paul.hutchi...@mira.co.uk> > > *Date: *Wed, 22 Sep 2010 18:31:47 +0100 > > *To: *NT System Admin Issues<ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> > > *ReplyTo: *"NT System Admin Issues" <ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com > > > > *Subject: *RE: Intel wants to charge to unlock features already on your > CPU > > > > You know I haven’t been on this list too long but is this honestly what we > want to see? > > > > If the guy’s “wrong” he’s wrong, big deal, life’s a little too short to get > too hung up on who’s right out there on the internet. > > > > *From:* Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] > *Sent:* 22 September 2010 18:23 > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Intel wants to charge to unlock features already on your > CPU > > > > This conclusion is eerily like the “Application vs. OS” ending. > > > > I’m beginning to see a trend here… > > > > -sc > > > > *From:* William Robbins [mailto:dangerw...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, September 22, 2010 12:52 PM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Intel wants to charge to unlock features already on your > CPU > > > > You realize, of course, Mr. Carpet has already said "Good Day!" right? > > - WJR > > On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 10:53, Steven M. Caesare <scaes...@caesare.com> > wrote: > > The difference being, is that you don't tend to support your opinions > (which you tend to assert strongly) with reason or facts. > > When given a solid reason that challenges your assertion, instead of > addressing it, you alter the discussion, often using analogies that merely > serve to re-state your existing opinion, rather than addressing the > underlying challenge to your opinion. > > In this case, multiple experienced people explained why this model would be > beneficial to you. Yet, AFAIK, you didn't acknowledge any of those logic > cases, and instead went for the overused car analogy, and then eventually > shifted your "argument" to being concerned that the consumer wouldn't be > adequately educated about the potential upgrade options (which is quite > different than your initial "concern"). > > "You keep making assertions that don't stand up to facts and then bail. > > Why?" > > -sc > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] > > > Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 11:19 AM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: Intel wants to charge to unlock features already on your CPU > > > > *shrug* This discussion has gone on for awhile and neither side is going > to be > > able to sway the other. I see no need to drag it out and keep it going > when > > we're just going to disagree. I've stated my position, I've tried various > > examples to explain why I think it's a bad idea, and vice versa, but > neither > > side has budged their position. Why drag it out and risk getting hateful > over > > it? > > > > You're entitled to your opinion, I'm entitled to mine. We're both > entitled to > > try and convince the other that they are wrong, but in the end, if we > can't > > convince each other, the best thing to do is agree to disagree. > > > > > > > > From: William Robbins [mailto:dangerw...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 11:02 AM > > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: Re: Intel wants to charge to unlock features already on your CPU > > > > Nice cop out. > > > > - WJR > > > > On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 08:56, John Aldrich < > jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com> > > wrote: > > I think we're going to have to agree to disagree. > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ken Schaefer [mailto:k...@adopenstatic.com] > > Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 9:45 AM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: Intel wants to charge to unlock features already on your CPU > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] > > Sent: Wednesday, 22 September 2010 8:52 PM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: Intel wants to charge to unlock features already on your CPU > > > > > Here's something I thought of... Sure you'll be able to buy an "unlock" > > > code, but will the end-user realize that they are getting the same > > physical > > > hardware as someone who pays more and know that they can unlock > > better > > > performance? Thinking about the folks who go into Best Buy or WalMart > > > to buy a new computer (this appears to be the market that this new > > "feature" > > is > > > aimed at.) 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