__/ [ Peter Köhlmann ] on Sunday 15 April 2007 20:37 \__
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>
>> __/ [ Kier ] on Sunday 15 April 2007 14:46 \__
>>
>>> On Sun, 15 Apr 2007 08:27:34 -0500, Linonut wrote:
>>>
>>>> After takin' a swig o' grog, Roy Schestowitz belched out this bit o'
>>>> wisdom:
>>>>
>>>>> __/ [ flyer ] on Sunday 15 April 2007 10:25 \__
>>>>>
>>>>> Larry is a former Microsoft employee. Nobody should take him seriously,
>>>>> esepcially in a _Linux forum_.
>>>>
>>>> Nah, being an MS employee (even if only on a consulting basis) is fine.
>>>>
>>>> Larry's problem is he's turned sour.
>>>
>>> True. It's a pity, because he was a good poster when he first came here,
>>> and he showed a lot of enthusiasm towards Linux. COLA needs diversity.
>>
>> Him and I had friendly (and long) chats. It's like some kind of monster
>> took over his mind at some stage. If he stays here, I really hope he'll
>> change his ways. The old Larry was polite and even sophisticated.
>>
>
> What strange universe have you both changed to?
> Larry got extremely impolite very soon. Apart from being a clueless cretin
> (his "Msg-ID" lunacy, for example), where he attacked everyone who tried to
> educate him how utterly wrong he were. And he has never been anywhere
> near "polite" since then
Thanks, Peter. You know better than me because you've been around for longer.
I remember having arguments with regulars here, saying that Larry shouldn't
be labelled a troll. At the time, maybe he was on medication because he
seemed quite polite and friendly.
--
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