RE: [newbie] That's gotta sting!

2003-08-19 Thread Frankie
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of InDeSkyz Sent: Tuesday, 19 August 2003 8:41 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] That's gotta sting! And so to keep China buying from MS - MS offers to let China view source code? For some reason

RE: [newbie] That's gotta sting!

2003-08-19 Thread Frankie
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Brant Fitzsimmons Sent: Tuesday, 19 August 2003 8:46 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] That's gotta sting! InDeSkyz wrote: And so to keep China buying from MS - MS offers to let China view

RE: [newbie] That's gotta sting!

2003-08-19 Thread Frankie
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of HaywireMac Sent: Tuesday, 19 August 2003 12:04 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] That's gotta sting! On Mon, 18 Aug 2003 23:53:36 -0400 Carroll Grigsby [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Just in: SCO

RE: [newbie] That's gotta sting!

2003-08-19 Thread Frankie
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Carroll Grigsby Sent: Tuesday, 19 August 2003 11:54 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] That's gotta sting! On Monday 18 August 2003 07:06 pm, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote: http://news.com.com/2100

Re: [newbie] That's gotta sting!

2003-08-19 Thread HaywireMac
On Tue, 19 Aug 2003 16:46:02 +0800 Frankie [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: You know Bruce, you can actually be very amusing sometimes, (in a good way). Good stuff. Them's fightin words! ;-) Thanks man. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] That's gotta sting!

2003-08-19 Thread HaywireMac
On Mon, 18 Aug 2003 21:51:59 -0400 Todd Slater [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: The actions of the Axis of Evil (Bush-Cheney-Ashcroft) make this abundantly clear. 's if you weren't afraid enuf... http://newsforge.com/newsforge/03/08/13/1755205.shtml?tid=4 Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] That's gotta sting!

2003-08-19 Thread Aron Smith
On Mon, 2003-08-18 at 21:04, HaywireMac wrote: On Mon, 18 Aug 2003 23:53:36 -0400 Carroll Grigsby [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Just in: SCO to send the Chinese an invoice for all of those Linux installations. Flim at 11. Reminds me of an Emo Phillips joke: Japanese banker: Herro,

Re: [newbie] That's gotta sting!

2003-08-19 Thread Brant Fitzsimmons
HaywireMac wrote: On Mon, 18 Aug 2003 21:51:59 -0400 Todd Slater [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: The actions of the Axis of Evil (Bush-Cheney-Ashcroft) make this abundantly clear. 's if you weren't afraid enuf... http://newsforge.com/newsforge/03/08/13/1755205.shtml?tid=4 Here's the

Re: [newbie] That's gotta sting!

2003-08-18 Thread HaywireMac
On Mon, 18 Aug 2003 19:06:12 -0400 Brant Fitzsimmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: http://news.com.com/2100-1012_3-5064978.html?tag=lh Poor MS, they have suffered so mightily. But monopolies are bad whether MS or Chinese, OS all the way! Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?

Re: [newbie] That's gotta sting!

2003-08-18 Thread Brant Fitzsimmons
HaywireMac wrote: On Mon, 18 Aug 2003 19:06:12 -0400 Brant Fitzsimmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: http://news.com.com/2100-1012_3-5064978.html?tag=lh Poor MS, they have suffered so mightily. But monopolies are bad whether MS or Chinese, OS all the way! I agree. My heart goes out to

Re: [newbie] That's gotta sting!

2003-08-18 Thread InDeSkyz
And so to keep China buying from MS - MS offers to let China view source code? For some reason that annoys me. - Original Message - From: Brant Fitzsimmons To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 19 August 2003 12:29 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] That's gotta sting! HaywireMac

Re: [newbie] That's gotta sting!

2003-08-18 Thread Brant Fitzsimmons
2003 12:29 PM *Subject:* Re: [newbie] That's gotta sting! HaywireMac wrote: On Mon, 18 Aug 2003 19:06:12 -0400 Brant Fitzsimmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: http://news.com.com/2100-1012_3-5064978.html?tag=lh

Re: [newbie] That's gotta sting!

2003-08-18 Thread Todd Slater
- From: [1]Brant Fitzsimmons To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 19 August 2003 12:29 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] That's gotta sting! HaywireMac wrote: On Mon, 18 Aug 2003 19:06:12 -0400 Brant Fitzsimmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: http

Re: [newbie] That's gotta sting!

2003-08-18 Thread David E. Fox
http://news.com.com/2100-1012_3-5064978.html?tag=lh Hmm. Linux is foreign software, at least from the standpoint that much of the development did not occur in China. This could be a good thing, an impetus for open source, but it could be also a bad thing - and just another way for the Chinese

Re: [newbie] That's gotta sting!

2003-08-18 Thread Brant Fitzsimmons
Message - From: [1]Brant Fitzsimmons To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 19 August 2003 12:29 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] That's gotta sting! HaywireMac wrote: On Mon, 18 Aug 2003 19:06:12 -0400 Brant Fitzsimmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: http://news.com.com/2100

Re: [newbie] That's gotta sting!

2003-08-18 Thread Brant Fitzsimmons
David E. Fox wrote: http://news.com.com/2100-1012_3-5064978.html?tag=lh Hmm. Linux is foreign software, at least from the standpoint that much of the development did not occur in China. This could be a good thing, an impetus for open source, but it could be also a bad thing - and just

Re: [newbie] That's gotta sting!

2003-08-18 Thread Brant Fitzsimmons
Todd Slater wrote: M$ is like a crack dealer, willing to give you a free look to get you hooked, then laugh and get fat as your dependence grows. They're selling Windows XP pro *and* Office XP for $39 a pop in Thailand. That's $39 for the both of them, not each. Don't you think consumers here

Re: [newbie] That's gotta sting!

2003-08-18 Thread HaywireMac
On Mon, 18 Aug 2003 18:08:40 -0700 (PDT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (David E. Fox) uttered: Ironically, that's what MS and the Federal Government want, albeit for different reasons (marketing anti-piracy in the latter, political freedom with the former). Ummm, against my better judgement...

Re: [newbie] That's gotta sting!

2003-08-18 Thread Todd Slater
On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 09:19:30PM -0400, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote: I have it disabled in Mozilla. What else can I do? I've heven't had any complaints from this list thus far. Is this one in HTML? You're fine, Brant, I was replying to InDeSkyz. Todd Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] That's gotta sting!

2003-08-18 Thread HaywireMac
On Mon, 18 Aug 2003 21:19:30 -0400 Brant Fitzsimmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: I have it disabled in Mozilla. What else can I do? I've heven't had any complaints from this list thus far. Is this one in HTML? I think he was talking to InDeSkyz (cool nick, btw) who has since disabled it :-)

Re: [newbie] That's gotta sting!

2003-08-18 Thread Todd Slater
On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 09:39:34PM -0400, HaywireMac wrote: On Mon, 18 Aug 2003 18:08:40 -0700 (PDT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (David E. Fox) uttered: Ironically, that's what MS and the Federal Government want, albeit for different reasons (marketing anti-piracy in the latter, political freedom