__/ [Arthur Hagen] on Tuesday 14 February 2006 23:17 \__
> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> __/ [AZ Nomad] on Tuesday 14 February 2006 17:28 \__
>>
>>> On Tue, 14 Feb 2006 17:17:04 +0100, Albert <albert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Daniel Robbins, the founder and former chief architect of the
>>>> Gentoo Linux project, has quit his job at Microsoft after only
>>>> eight months, the software giant confirmed on Monday.
>>>
>>>>
> http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/linuxunix/0,39020390,39252292,00.htm
>>>
>>> I'd like to get the next question answered: "so fucking what?"
>>> I really don't give a rat's ass if he got a paycheck from microsoft
>>> and care even less about it not being a permenant situation.
>>
>> Sorry to have labeled it a hoax... too many people seemed to have
>> called that claims "baseless " and considered it a hoax. ZDNet are
>> reliable enough for me to believe it.
>>
>> Best wishes and apologies for the deceit,
>
> The lesson of the story: Don't believe what fanbois say.
It turns out to have actually been true. It was also rather old news, but
only the word only leaked in the past couple of days. I saw it in at least 3
credible sites.
Roy
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