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Re: Even Microsoft MVPs are succumbing!

  • Subject: Re: Even Microsoft MVPs are succumbing!
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2006 13:04:58 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: schestowitz.com / ISBE, Manchester University / ITS / Netscape / MCC
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__/ [ Sinister Midget ] on Monday 23 October 2006 12:45 \__

> On 2006-10-23, Gordon <gbplinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> posted something
> concerning:
>> A quote directly from an MVP in a Microsoft-hosted Windows XP newsgroup!
>>
>> "It is unfortunate for Microsoft; but Linux is getting easier and major
>> user friendly with almost all essential home and  business software not
>> only available, user friendly and able to transition the users data and
>> almost all setting to the Linux platform, but it is also licensing
>> friendly. I am very surprised that the Vista licensing policy is more
>> restricted than any previous Windows version. I would have gone in the
>> opposite direction and would have allowed Vista to be allowed on at least
>> two desktop systems plus a laptop and unlimited number of moves to
>> upgraded hardware. I don't know who is running the marketing in MS, but
>> they must not have any exposure to reality.
>>
>> Michael Stevens MS-MVP XP"
> 
> This guy used to be a major linux hater, too. He sometimes acted like
> he "really wants to like linux" (ala Ewik), but he took every
> opportunity to slam it (ala Ewik).

It's a bully's inferiority complex.

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