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Re: [News] What Microsoft's AstroTurfer James Plasmondon Teaches About Novell

Homer wrote:

> Verily I say unto thee, that Chris Ahlstrom spake thusly:
>> After takin' a swig o' grog, 7 belched out
>>   this bit o' wisdom:
>> 
>>>> | The author, James Plasmondon, writes in his introduction: "Every
>>>> | line  of  code that  is  written to  our  standards  is a  small
>>>> | victory;  every  line of  code  that  is  written to  any  other
>>>> | standard, is a small defeat."
> 
> Does this mean the true purpose of the trolls in COLA is to somehow get
> us all to write Windows software?
> 
> But that wouldn't make much sense, because according to them, we write
> "Slopware", and surely they wouldn't want that.
> 
>> Take note of the above.
>> 
>>> C is your best friend because it runs on more platforms than any
>>> other languages.
> 
> Well, as it turns out, GNU/Linux programmers wrote a particularly useful
> piece of Windows software in C, although the trolls may be disappointed
> to note that it's licensed GPLv3:
> 
> http://goodbye-microsoft.com/
> 
>> Hallelujah!
> 
> Amen.
> 

One of the best Windows *must have* programs I've seen yet!

-- 
If we wish to reduce our ignorance, there are people we will
indeed listen to.  Trolls are not among those people, as trolls, more or
less by definition, *promote* ignorance.
          Kelsey Bjarnason, C.O.L.A. 2008

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