__/ [ The Ghost In The Machine ] on Monday 09 April 2007 23:09 \__
> In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Hadron Quark
> <hadronquark@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote
> on Mon, 09 Apr 2007 19:44:49 +0200
> <87slb9e92m.fsf@xxxxxxxxx>:
>> Maverick <Sun@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>
>>> Tim Smith wrote:
>>>> In article <6NidnZEp0v28qITbnZ2dnUVZ_trinZ2d@xxxxxxxxxxx>,
>>>> Maverick <Sun@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>>Roy says he didn't lie, and I would be prepared to accept that, on
>>>>>>balance. Except for the fact that it's happened somewhat often. So,
>>>>>>maybe Erik has some grounds for assuming this is deliberate. Clearly,
>>>>>>he seems
>>>>>> to think it was.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> It is nothing more than a reflection of the medias inaccuracy these
>>>>> days. It is nothing new and it is getting worse. It isn't Roys
>>>>> fault that the media is now making stuff up.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> So your argument is that the media makes stuff up, so it is OK for
>>>> Roy to make stuff up?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Are you stupid or what?
>>> Quite a few major media outlets have made mistakes and still do.
>>> Some even print corrections or retractions. So is it Roys fault for
>>> their mistakes?
>>
>> No. But it is his fault reproducing/propagating them. It IS his fault
>> when he is in full Roybot mode and twists the articles and lies to suit
>> his own agenda. Which, as any regular knows, happens more & more
>> frequently.
>>
>>
>
> Absolutely! Roy needs to cross-check the facts using
>
> http://www. microsoft.com / windowsserver/ facts/ default.mspx
>
> :-)
>
> Microsoft. What did you want to believe today?
I think the shills are up for something. I received a couple E-mails last
night. They could (just /could/) suggest that Microsoft wants 'house
cleaning', and it doesn't just include Groklaw.
--
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