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Re: Linux Users Condone Piracy Of Commercial Applications

  • Subject: Re: Linux Users Condone Piracy Of Commercial Applications
  • From: High Plains Thumper <hpt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2006 03:38:36 +0900
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Lincoln Serio wrote:

> Additionally a Linux fanatic who goes by the name Roy Schestowitz
> has been blasting the link to the instructions all over USENET
> although it appears that he is not the author of the blog
> describing the piracy of Dreamweaver 8. 

<SNIP>

Here is an indication of a troll, use of terms such as "Linux fanatic",
brings up nebulous issues of ownership.

> As a long time Adobe paying customer I find it appalling that
> Linux users have the audacity to think they don't have to pay for
> commercial software.

<SNIP>

Another indication of a troll, makes generalisation about the Linux
community based on one post.

> Linux: You Get What You Don't Pay For.

Here is his punchline sig.  See his agenda?  Troll has a problem with
software that is free (if downloaded) or low cost (if distro is purchased).

-- 
HPT

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