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Re: [News] How Vista Deliberately Discourages Competition

Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Sun, 17 Dec 2006 17:45:15 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>
>> Vista vs. Cairo - A Microsoft History Lesson
>> 
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>| Here is a nice history lesson by (the unfortunately infamous) Daniel
>>| Eran, arguing why the Longhorn/Vista road is very similar to the
>>| NT/Cairo road that Microsoft took in the 90's, effectively trying
>>| their best to discourage competition in the marketplace.
>> `----
>> 
>> http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/12/17/1448233&from=rss
>
> Apart from being poorly written an inaccurate, it has the advantage of
> being written by a notorious spammer.
>
> Apparently he's been spamming uk.comp.sys.mac for weeks, despite lots of
> people asking him to stop, calling them all "a hateful bunch of queens"
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/uk.comp.sys.mac/msg/c6f59581b34c4d12
>
> Also, he's been spamming Digg:
>
> http://ba01162.googlepages.com/RoughlyDraftedBUSTED.html
>
> Yeah, Roy... I would expect you to back this guy, hell.. maybe you ARE this
> guy.

Badly written? Check.
Compulsive liar? Check.
Inaccurate? Check.
Get's into hissy fits and calls people gay? Check.
Calls other people liars and retards? Check.
Comes across as authoritarian and as a megalomaniac? Check.

Actually, no. According to my OSS "trolldetect 0.0.0.1.a.e.1.1 (alpha)" it's Peter KÃhlmann.

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