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Re: FAQ and Primer for comp.os.linux.advocacy (COLA), Ed III Part2

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____/ High Plains Thumper on Friday 24 Jun 2011 00:09 : \____

> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>> Kari Laine on Wednesday:
>> 
>>> Hi, reading the FAQ. There are quite a few sections labeled "Removed
>>> for rewrite". Does anyone have a version of COLA FAQ where those
>>> sections exist? I will start googling now....
>> 
>> It's eternally "in progress", AFAIK. Much of it is out of date and
>> serves as a testament to how far Linux has come. It is now the platform
>> which powers many of the biggest operations in the world.
>> 
>> In a sense, last year "we" won. Groklaw's PJ stepped aside for similar
>> reasons -- explaining that the "emergency" had ended and Linux is now
>> unstoppable. Just look what Android is doing to Microsoft and Apple.
>> 
>> Speaking for myself, I spent more time writing on the subject of
>> software patents in Techrights. Hmmm... this reminds me to update my
>> .sig... and helt the quote rotation for which I coded up scripted and
>> cron jobs way back in 2007 or 2006. :-)
>> 
>> Where are those Microsoft trolls we are told about? They appear to have
>> all gone (Erik, Tim, etc.)... only the potty-mouthed jokers are left and
>> they make Microsoft look very, very bad. :-)
> 
> Yup, and rather pathetic trolls at that, the whole lot of them (all
> three  ;-)

Some of them are the same ones pretending to be a crowd and dodging filters.

- -- 
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