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Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> __/ [ Sinister Midget ] on Friday 15 December 2006 13:31 \__
>
>> On 2006-12-15, Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> posted
>> something concerning:
>>> On Fri, 15 Dec 2006 07:38:59 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>>
>>>> __/ [ Sinister Midget ] on Friday 15 December 2006 02:14 \__
>>>>
>>>>> On 2006-12-15, Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> posted
>>>>> something concerning:
>>>>>> On Thu, 14 Dec 2006 16:50:16 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Microsoft Releases First IE7 Update
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>>>>>| When visiting certain web pages, the Phishing Filter may increase
>>>>>>>| CPU usage while evaluating the page contents and the system may
>>>>>>>| become slow to respond.
>>>>>>> `----
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://www.msfn.org/comments.php?shownews=19020
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It took only /days/ (post release) before security patches were needed
>>>>>>> for IE7 security vulnerabilities.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Stop lying Roy.
>>>>>
>>>>> Apology accepted.
>>>>
>>>> You made his post visible...
>>>>
>>>> Neither did I say it was a security issue not did I imply so. Erik was
>>>> imaginative. He think too laterally.
>>>
>>> What the fuck else does this mean then?:
>>>
>>>>>>> It took only /days/ (post release) before security patches were needed
>>>>>>> for IE7 security vulnerabilities.
>>
>> Maybe this:
>>
>> http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,127564-pg,1-RSS,RSS/article.html
>>
>> It's not plural. But that claim, which you want to center on, can be
>> dismissed as a mistake on Roy's part. I make them all of the time:
>> 'but' becomes 'buy', 'it' becomes' 'ot', and whole sentences become
>> gibberish.
>>
>> We know you never make any mistakes, though. That's why we never hear
>> from you when we point them out. Like a recent mistake you didn't make
>> wherein you describe my machine as being a server based on your
>> criteria for showing MS machines can be servers with GUIs, media
>> players, games, graphics packages, browsers and so forth.
>
> Have no doubts. Erik proofreads him messages very, very, _very_ carefully. He
> takes his time. I once caught him replying to himself just to correct a
> minor typo (it shows up when people reply to him). He even searches the Web
> in order to gain information which makes him seem more knowledgable. Of
> course, he doesn't want you to know all that... he wants you to think he
> pulls these off the sleeve...
>
He still makes certain consistent grammatical and spelling errors,
though. I can always recognise an Erik post because of these errors -
they're the kind which fall through spell-checkers with no problems
noted, although a /really/ good grammar checker might see them.
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