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Re: Harvard Business School researchers say linux will never beat MS!!!

  • Subject: Re: Harvard Business School researchers say linux will never beat MS!!!
  • From: flatfish+++ <flatfish@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 10:07:54 -0400
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: mariana.trench
  • References: <1157911440.890582.228800@i3g2000cwc.googlegroups.com> <578968882.urVhafqxKq@schestowitz.com> <1158107885.752560.13910@i3g2000cwc.googlegroups.com> <2063237.7cEvnplCBs@schestowitz.com> <reply_in_group-38E94A.21552112092006@news.supernews.com>
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  • Xref: news.mcc.ac.uk comp.os.linux.advocacy:1153977
On Tue, 12 Sep 2006 21:55:21 -0700, Tim Smith wrote:

> In article <2063237.7cEvnplCBs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
>  Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> football club as a child. The point I was making is that he didn't study in
>> Harvard, let alone an institute that strong on a technological side (MIT for
>> example). These people are most likely using La-la land O/S to write Word
>> document and delete SPAM in Outlook Express. And I doubt they ever use(d)
>> Linux at all. They look at it merely as some part of a 'model', failing to
>> acknowldge merits and most probably going by Harvard word of mouth
>> (out-of-date myths).
> 
> One of the authors of the paper, Professor Ghemawat, has a PhD from 
> Harvard, and numerous journal publications.  He was the youngest person 
> to ever make full professor at Harvard's business school.
> 
> The other author, whose BA is from Barcelona, has a PhD from the Kellog 
> Graduate School of Management of Northwestern Univsersity.  That school 
> is generally ranked in the top 5 business schools.  In the current 
> USN&WR rankings, for example, it is tied with MIT's Sloan school.
> 
> Generally, it is where one does his PhD work that matters.  No one cares 
> about undergraduate schools, so why are you even bringing up Barcelona?


Because Roy is a narcissistic person.

If it isn't about him, where he studies and how linux relates to him......
it doesn't count.

If Roy has never heard of Kellog he really needs to get out from under his
keyboard and out into the real world.

The real world can be a scary place for someone coming from years spent in
academia getting spoon fed theories.



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