Re: [NF] Linux Personas

2007-03-22 Thread MB Software Solutions
Ted Roche wrote: On 3/20/07, Ed Leafe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is a tool presented by Microsoft to help their partners sell to Linux users: http://www.linuxpersonas.com/ Good for a laugh at the simple-mindedness, if nothing else. Enjoy it while you can; I'm

Re: [NF] Linux Personas

2007-03-22 Thread MB Software Solutions
Ted Roche wrote: Hmm. There seem to be similar PartnerCasts here: http://ts2blogs.com/blogs/partnercasts/archive/category/1143.aspx Only this on that link page for me: Windows Server (RSS) http://ts2blogs.com/blogs/partnercasts/rss.aspx?CategoryID=1143 -- Michael J. Babcock,

RE: [NF] Linux Personas

2007-03-21 Thread Jeff Fisher
jeff fisher, MCP www.turbofish.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Leafe Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2007 12:52 PM To: ProFox Email List Subject: Re: [NF] Linux Personas On Mar 20, 2007, at 1:00 PM, Jeff Fisher wrote: Tell me what I

Re: [NF] Linux Personas

2007-03-21 Thread Ed Leafe
On Mar 21, 2007, at 6:54 PM, Jeff Fisher wrote: You only got serious with Mac after they built the OS on BDS. You don't learn, do you? You just like to make total bullshit statements like this that make anything else you say look equally stupid. I'm not going to explain my

RE: [NF] Linux Personas

2007-03-21 Thread Jeff Fisher
] Linux Personas On Mar 21, 2007, at 6:54 PM, Jeff Fisher wrote: You only got serious with Mac after they built the OS on BDS. You don't learn, do you? You just like to make total bullshit statements like this that make anything else you say look equally stupid. I'm not going

[NF] Linux Personas

2007-03-20 Thread Ed Leafe
Here is a tool presented by Microsoft to help their partners sell to Linux users: http://www.linuxpersonas.com/ Good for a laugh at the simple-mindedness, if nothing else. -- Ed Leafe -- http://leafe.com -- http://dabodev.com ___

RE: [NF] Linux Personas

2007-03-20 Thread Jeff Fisher
Subject: [NF] Linux Personas Here is a tool presented by Microsoft to help their partners sell to Linux users: http://www.linuxpersonas.com/ Good for a laugh at the simple-mindedness, if nothing else. -- Ed Leafe -- http://leafe.com -- http://dabodev.com

Re: [NF] Linux Personas

2007-03-20 Thread Ted Roche
On 3/20/07, Ed Leafe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What makes you think that it's not legit? The lack of Microsoft trademarks in the first appearance of their products; the failure to note that Linux is a registered trademark. MS is usually pretty thorough about these things. The pricing

RE: [NF] Linux Personas

2007-03-20 Thread Jeff Fisher
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Leafe Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2007 8:52 AM To: ProFox Email List Subject: Re: [NF] Linux Personas On Mar 20, 2007, at 9:46 AM, Jeff Fisher wrote: I don't know, I think they have it pretty much nailed. To me, that would describe Linux users. OK, then: which

Re: [NF] Linux Personas

2007-03-20 Thread Andy Davies
What makes you think that it's not legit? -- Ed Leafe Ed's right - it's too complicated and too slow not to be legit g Andrew Davies  MBCS CITP   - AndyD    8-)# ** This email and any files transmitted with it are

Re: [NF] Linux Personas

2007-03-20 Thread Derek Kalweit
What makes you think that it's not legit? The lack of Microsoft trademarks in the first appearance of their products; the failure to note that Linux is a registered trademark. MS is usually pretty thorough about these things. The pricing comments are lame. The videos are missing. If

Re: [NF] Linux Personas

2007-03-20 Thread Ed Leafe
On Mar 20, 2007, at 9:55 AM, Jeff Fisher wrote: Anything but Microsoft - along the lines of the Linux Aficionado. Even though you aren't strictly Linux with your Macs, you would bend towards anything that didn't have Microsoft stamped on it. Hmmm... guess I stopped using Fox when

RE: [NF] Linux Personas

2007-03-20 Thread Jeff Fisher
AM To: ProFox Email List Subject: Re: [NF] Linux Personas On Mar 20, 2007, at 9:55 AM, Jeff Fisher wrote: Anything but Microsoft - along the lines of the Linux Aficionado. Even though you aren't strictly Linux with your Macs, you would bend towards anything that didn't have Microsoft

Re: [NF] Linux Personas

2007-03-20 Thread Ed Leafe
On Mar 20, 2007, at 12:41 PM, Jeff Fisher wrote: Oh come on Ed, I've been reading the 'Hate everything Microsoft' stuff from you for years. For you, it's more like open source vs. Microsoft. One of the biggest reasons you started Dabo is because you wanted to get away from a Microsoft

RE: [NF] Linux Personas

2007-03-20 Thread Jeff Fisher
, 2007 11:46 AM To: ProFox Email List Subject: Re: [NF] Linux Personas On Mar 20, 2007, at 12:41 PM, Jeff Fisher wrote: Oh come on Ed, I've been reading the 'Hate everything Microsoft' stuff from you for years. For you, it's more like open source vs. Microsoft. One of the biggest reasons you

Re: [NF] Linux Personas

2007-03-20 Thread Pete Theisen
On Tuesday 20 March 2007 8:07 am, Ed Leafe wrote: Here is a tool presented by Microsoft to help their partners sell to Linux users: http://www.linuxpersonas.com/ Good for a laugh at the simple-mindedness, if nothing else. Hi Ed! I'll take your word that it is amusing. It won't

Re: [NF] Linux Personas

2007-03-20 Thread Paul Hill
Hi Jeff, On 3/20/07, Jeff Fisher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Let's take a look at the rest of your application choices here: SourceSafe is the industry leader for such a product. SourceSafe isn't a great example to demonstrate closed-source superiority. It's buggy - crashes at least a couple of

Re: [NF] Linux Personas

2007-03-20 Thread Alan Bourke
Paul Hill wrote: I have and it's painful. I'll be doing that soon. Can't wait. Can, actually. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list:

Re: [NF] Linux Personas

2007-03-20 Thread Ed Leafe
On Mar 20, 2007, at 1:00 PM, Jeff Fisher wrote: Tell me what I got wrong. OK, here goes: Oh come on Ed, I've been reading the 'Hate everything Microsoft' stuff from you for years. For you, it's more like open source vs. Microsoft. Gee, I was always accused of being a Mac

Re: [NF] Linux Personas

2007-03-20 Thread Vince Teachout
Jeff Fisher wrote: There are actually very few open source products that even come close to what is out there. For example, over the weekend, I loaded up ubuntu on a spare PC. I typically use this PC to as a print server, messing around box, and to play music while I work. On the windows side,

Re: [NF] Linux Personas

2007-03-20 Thread Chet Gardiner
All I get at this link is: This material is being updated and will be made available to Microsoft partners shortly. Ya' snooze, ya' lose, eh? :-) Ed Leafe wrote: Here is a tool presented by Microsoft to help their partners sell to Linux users: http://www.linuxpersonas.com/