__/ [ cc ] on Sunday 31 December 2006 20:34 \__
>
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>> __/ [ cc ] on Thursday 28 December 2006 16:54 \__
>>
>> >
>> > Roy Culley wrote:
>> >> ngstats.pl version 1.21
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>> >> This report covers 2701 articles received by this system to
>> >> newsgroup comp.os.linux.advocacy [1]
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>> >>
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>> >> Toplist of Posters
>> >>
>> >> Pos Poster Msgs Bytes
>> >> Quoted
>> >> 1. Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> REPREHENSIBLE LIAR
>> >> 401 675099 15%
>> >
>> >
>> > Thanks for the biased statistics Roy!
>> >
>> >
>>
http://groups.google.com/group/comp.os.linux.advocacy/msg/d15e2c554d331322?dmode=source&hl=en
>> >
>> > Happy Holidays
>>
>> Quote-editing makes you a troll, by definition. That, for one, is one
>> thing I never do. If my subject lines are ever deceiving, it's not
>> intended. I post quickly, so I rarely think about
>> ambiguity/misinterpretation possibilities.
>>
>
>
> Ahh but calling people RACIST and REPREHENSIBLE LIAR in the first place
> is all fair and good? I wasn't picking on you necessarily or your
> deceiving subject lines. I just threw it up there at the top to point
> out that Roy Culley doesn't need to label people in his "statistics."
> Sorry for the confusion.
>
I once sort of protested the choice of the words, but it was a long time ago.
I think the intent remains to drive away those who are being paid to troll
the newsgroups.
Meanwhile, despite the trolling, Linux will continue to make progress. As
it's not bound to any company and essential funding source, development
continues in the Linux world (no holidays). Just look at the amount of
project releases that are setting the tone these days... hmmm... just a bit
of an off-topic thought...
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