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"Alias" <aka@hewhoismasked&anonymous.com> wrote in message
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> On 07/25/2010 08:55 PM, Death wrote:
>>
>> "Alias" <aka@hewhoismasked&anonymous.com> wrote in message
>> news:i2i17g$5a7$1@news.eternal-september.org...
>>> On 07/25/2010 08:47 PM, Death wrote:
>>>>
>>>> "Alias" <aka@hewhoismasked&anonymous.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:i2i0ho$34e$1@news.eternal-september.org...
>>>>> On 07/25/2010 08:26 PM, Death wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "Alias" <aka@hewhoismasked&anonymous.com> wrote in message
>>>>>> news:i2hve1$u6u$1@news.eternal-september.org...
>>>>>>> On 07/25/2010 07:27 PM, KEVIN JOHN PANZKE wrote:
>>>>>>>> A REPLY 2 ALIAS: MICROSOFT WANTS YOU 2 BUY WINDOWS 7 NOW AND THEN
>>>>>>>> BUY
>>>>>>>> WINDOWS 8 AGAIN NEXT YEAR!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It's about time they started releasing OSes more frequently. With 7
>>>>>>> they almost got as good as Linux.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yeah... Linux is so fucking good, no one is using it.
>>>>>
>>>>> Why do you lie? The more I use Windows 7, the more shit I see that
>>>>> they pilfered from Linux. Course, in the States, not many people are
>>>>> using Linux but AOL was a great success there too and look at the dumb
>>>>> fuck Bush Americans elected twice. AOL didn't even make it out the
>>>>> fucking door here. Only the UK and Germany fell for that crap.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> What did they pilfer from Linux?
>>>
>>> If you have to ask, you'll never know. I bet you had AOL, didn't you?
>>>
>>
>> Back in the day...for about 3 months.
>> Back then, if you said something offensive, not only did you get kicked,
>> you got disconnected.
>
> On Usenet? I recall AOLers being just as disgusting as Frank and even
> worse. Perhaps, you mean the private AOL forums.
Not on USENET.
Forums.
I think almost any forum, as the complaint was sent to AOL (we weren't smart
enough to use fake names back then).
> I wouldn't know about them as I never saw any reason to tether my computer
> to AOL. Here it was available as an AOL machine and the banks tried, quite
> unsuccessfully, to sell them. Then they tried to rent you the AOL program
> and you could keep your current ISP but that flopped as well.
Back then, AOL disk were everywhere.
IN the mail, PC stores, convenience stores, and they all came with 30 free
days.
> Linux is doing much better outside the point and click USA. All the
> "netstats" quoted here are USA web sites.
I use Linux.
I like it.
But Windows is still better with multi-media.
And working.
> Well, duh! If the Chinese are forced to pay US prices for Windows, how
> many will check out the alternatives?
>
They steal Windows left and right.
Because they prefer it.
GM sold more cars in China this quarter than the US.
--
Vita brevis breviter in brevi finietur,
Mors venit velociter quae neminem veretur.
news:i2i1sg$83s$1@news.eternal-september.org...
> On 07/25/2010 08:55 PM, Death wrote:
>>
>> "Alias" <aka@hewhoismasked&anonymous.com> wrote in message
>> news:i2i17g$5a7$1@news.eternal-september.org...
>>> On 07/25/2010 08:47 PM, Death wrote:
>>>>
>>>> "Alias" <aka@hewhoismasked&anonymous.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:i2i0ho$34e$1@news.eternal-september.org...
>>>>> On 07/25/2010 08:26 PM, Death wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "Alias" <aka@hewhoismasked&anonymous.com> wrote in message
>>>>>> news:i2hve1$u6u$1@news.eternal-september.org...
>>>>>>> On 07/25/2010 07:27 PM, KEVIN JOHN PANZKE wrote:
>>>>>>>> A REPLY 2 ALIAS: MICROSOFT WANTS YOU 2 BUY WINDOWS 7 NOW AND THEN
>>>>>>>> BUY
>>>>>>>> WINDOWS 8 AGAIN NEXT YEAR!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It's about time they started releasing OSes more frequently. With 7
>>>>>>> they almost got as good as Linux.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yeah... Linux is so fucking good, no one is using it.
>>>>>
>>>>> Why do you lie? The more I use Windows 7, the more shit I see that
>>>>> they pilfered from Linux. Course, in the States, not many people are
>>>>> using Linux but AOL was a great success there too and look at the dumb
>>>>> fuck Bush Americans elected twice. AOL didn't even make it out the
>>>>> fucking door here. Only the UK and Germany fell for that crap.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> What did they pilfer from Linux?
>>>
>>> If you have to ask, you'll never know. I bet you had AOL, didn't you?
>>>
>>
>> Back in the day...for about 3 months.
>> Back then, if you said something offensive, not only did you get kicked,
>> you got disconnected.
>
> On Usenet? I recall AOLers being just as disgusting as Frank and even
> worse. Perhaps, you mean the private AOL forums.
Not on USENET.
Forums.
I think almost any forum, as the complaint was sent to AOL (we weren't smart
enough to use fake names back then).
> I wouldn't know about them as I never saw any reason to tether my computer
> to AOL. Here it was available as an AOL machine and the banks tried, quite
> unsuccessfully, to sell them. Then they tried to rent you the AOL program
> and you could keep your current ISP but that flopped as well.
Back then, AOL disk were everywhere.
IN the mail, PC stores, convenience stores, and they all came with 30 free
days.
> Linux is doing much better outside the point and click USA. All the
> "netstats" quoted here are USA web sites.
I use Linux.
I like it.
But Windows is still better with multi-media.
And working.
> Well, duh! If the Chinese are forced to pay US prices for Windows, how
> many will check out the alternatives?
>
They steal Windows left and right.
Because they prefer it.
GM sold more cars in China this quarter than the US.
--
Vita brevis breviter in brevi finietur,
Mors venit velociter quae neminem veretur.