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Re: [News] Microsoft Has Officially Lost to GNU/Linux in 2006

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Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> __/ [ Linonut ] on Thursday 31 August 2006 14:48 \__
> 
>> After takin' a swig o' grog, Roy Schestowitz belched out this bit o'
>> wisdom:
>> 
>>> How Microsoft is loosing to GNU/Linux
>> 
>> As a speller, you are a looser!
> 
> ...Reminds me of an old thread in the English-speaking SUSE newsgroup. There
> was an American soldier from Iraq who wanted to install SUSE on his laptop.
> In the subject line he had something like "If I can't install Linux... does
> it make me a looser?". He also didn't post followups properly (using the
> Hull LUG gateway). Houghi and Fuchs were all over this, taking his ego down
> to sewage level with remarks such as yours... those that policed that NG
> made it a miserable place at time... and insulted many innocent newbies. Dan
> C is another mafia creature...
> 
> Than again, COLA has many trolls like flafshift and hardon's quirky.

You can automate spell-checks, though, if you tend to typos.  Poor
spelling doesn't usually look wonderful, particularly to those passing
through.

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