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Re: Watch a Microsoft Paid-for Apologist in Action

Tim Smith wrote:
> On 2007-11-18, Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Now watch Rick's reply. Who is Rick? He calls himself "independent",
>> but Microsoft silently paid him to edit Wikipedia in Microsoft's
>> favour. Microsoft
>
> Nice misrepresentation of what actually happened.  First of all, there
> was nothing silent.  When he received the offer, he blogged about it.
> Second, it wasn't to edit the article in their favor.  It was to take
> a look at the article, and fix anything he found wrong with it.
>
> As to "Who is Rick", you can read about his extensive contribution to
> open standards here:
>
>     <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Jelliffe>

cola "advocates": mostly wrong, about most everything, most of the time.



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