[H]omer <spam@xxxxxxx> espoused:
> Verily I say unto thee, that Peter Köhlmann spake thusly:
>> Matt wrote:
>>> [H]omer wrote:
>>>> Verily I say unto thee, that Matt spake thusly:
>
>>>>> Okay, but why not simply cut and paste the article's original
>>>>> title: "MIT releases the sources of MULTICS, the father of
>>>>> UNIX!" ?
>>>>
>>>> Why does it matter?
>>>
>>> Well now haven't you asked a foolish question?
>>
>> I can't see anything "foolish" there. *Why* does it matter?
>
> Yes, who is more foolish; he who asks the question, or he who cannot
> answer it?
>
> Presumably (and we cannot know, because he won't say) Matt has some kind
> of problem with a description of a product being used in lieu of its
> name in a subject line. Why that is, is anyone's guess.
>
> Perhaps he's a MULTICS fan, and is annoyed that the name isn't prominent
> enough, because he wants to promote it. Perhaps he just doesn't like Roy
> for some reason, and decided to troll him.
>
> Whatever his motive, he must surely have one, but we'll never know what
> that motive is unless he actually tells us.
>
Nah, he's just trolling...
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