On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 10:49:51AM -0800, Patrick J. LoPresti wrote: > On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 10:05 AM, Jos Vos <j...@xos.nl> wrote: > > > > This sounds as if this is bad: are you a communist? > > This sounds as if you have reading problems. Are you an illiterate?
> [...] (Always remember that companies, > like politicians, do not make statements to communicate information. > They make statements to achieve a desired result. Their statements may > happen to communicate information, but if and only if it helps to > achieve their desired result.) It's probably because of my reading problems that I read this as "companies are bad and they are lying all the time". I know it's not said literally, but that's where "reading between the lines" comes in. -- -- Jos Vos <j...@xos.nl> -- X/OS Experts in Open Systems BV | Phone: +31 20 6938364 -- Amsterdam, The Netherlands | Fax: +31 20 6948204