Re: SCO moronic loss in Novell suit

2010-05-04 Thread spike1
And verily, didst Hyman Rosen hastily babble thusly: > On 4/1/2010 11:55 AM, RJack wrote: >> Really... you're finally gettin' it Hyman! A proud anti-GPL crank >> perfunctorily and presciently predicts the GPL will be ruled >> unenforceable under U.S. law, after which, Red Hat and Novell collapse.

Re: SCO moronic loss in Novell suit

2010-05-04 Thread spike1
And verily, didst RJack hastily babble thusly: > So what? Who gives a rat's ass? Not me. Why did you start the thread then? > Sincerely, Yeah... riiight. -- | spi...@freenet.co,uk | "Are you pondering what I'm pondering Pinky?" | | Andrew Halliwell BSc |

Re: SCO moronic loss in Novell suit

2010-05-04 Thread spike1
And verily, didst RJack hastily babble thusly: > SCO lost its meaningless copyright suit with Novell yesterday. > http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20100330152829622 > > Here is my old 29 Dec 2007 post to this group about SCO: > > **

Re: "My dad is a pirate" but "Mark Kent is a clueless moron."

2008-02-26 Thread spike1
In the sacred domain of comp.os.linux.advocacy, Hadron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> didnst hastily scribble thusly: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >> In the sacred domain of comp.os.linux.misc, >> Hadron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> didnst hastily scribble thusly: >>> I'm not sure how long you have been posting here T

Re: "My dad is a pirate" but "Mark Kent is a clueless moron."

2008-02-25 Thread spike1
In the sacred domain of comp.os.linux.misc, Hadron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> didnst hastily scribble thusly: > I'm not sure how long you have been posting here Troy, but the one thing > that will become apparent is that COLA is like no where else on the > net. And Mark Kent is one of the biggest idiots y

Re: "My dad is a pirate."

2008-02-23 Thread spike1
In the sacred domain of comp.os.linux.advocacy, Tony Drudge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> didnst hastily scribble thusly: >> Why should I? Just to give you points in a pointless argument? >> My argument is simply what I've been stating for this entire thread. That >> copyright infringement is not theft. BECA

Re: "My dad is a pirate."

2008-02-23 Thread spike1
In the sacred domain of comp.os.linux.advocacy, Billy Ray Balzak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> didnst hastily scribble thusly: > And if "slavery" were put up for vote in the 1800's most voters would be > against it. There are times when elected officials need to step up and do > the right thing. Even if th

Re: "My dad is a pirate."

2008-02-22 Thread spike1
In the sacred domain of comp.os.linux.advocacy, Hadron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> didnst hastily scribble thusly: > Rex Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> So you are a self-confessed felon, you did know that copyright >> violation is a felony punishable by 5 years in jail. Pirating movies >> is a 15

Re: "My dad is a pirate."

2008-02-22 Thread spike1
In the sacred domain of comp.os.linux.advocacy, Rex Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> didnst hastily scribble thusly: > On Feb 14, 12:34 pm, Ingoramus21499 <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > 21499.invalid> wrote: >> I am a pirate. I download music and movies without paying for them, >> using Bit Torrent. I also share

Re: "My dad is a pirate."

2008-02-14 Thread spike1
In the sacred domain of comp.os.linux.advocacy, Johnny Rocket <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> didnst hastily scribble thusly: > Idiot. So "identity theft" isn't a crime because no physical property > was stolen and the "victim" still gets to keep their name? > Or "stealing" the recipe for Coca-Cola isn't a cr

Re: Why distrust M$, but trust Sun?

2007-07-26 Thread spike1
[EMAIL PROTECTED] did eloquently scribble: > It has been my observation that most of the Linux users > that I have encountered tend to use OpenOffice, which is > a Sun Microsystems product. It's a decent product, too. > It works well and probably better than KOffice. But > it occurred to me recent

Re: Open source - Free software

2006-09-27 Thread spike1
In the sacred domain of comp.os.linux.advocacy, Why Tea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> didnst hastily scribble thusly: >> >> How about this: Free software is a subset of open source software, so >> all free software is open source. > This doesn't sound right. I don't think neither one is the subset of > the

Re: Dr. Bill Gates, Philanthropist, Genius, and Visionary. FSF? What has it done?

2006-06-23 Thread spike1
Miles Bader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> did eloquently scribble: > "Karen Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Honorary PhDs are real degrees. In fact in academic circles, an >> honorary PhD is thought of very highly because > No they're not, they're a joke. > My god if you're going to troll, at least

Re: you're like monkeys in a cage

2005-05-02 Thread spike1
[EMAIL PROTECTED] did eloquently scribble: > To the participants in comp.os.linux.advocacy: > > I was watching a TV documentary about monkeys and > how they behave in captivity, and it occurred to me > that this newsgroup (comp.os.linux.advocacy), more than > the others that I sometimes read, is j