Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> __/ [ Mark Kent ] on Wednesday 18 April 2007 11:54 \__
>
>> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>>> __/ [ flyer ] on Tuesday 17 April 2007 10:49 \__
>>>
>>>> In article <5aWdne_mlazOJb7bnZ2dnUVZ8vSdnZ2d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
>>>> gbplinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx says...
>>>>> amicus_curious wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> > There is no advocacy forums for Windows,
>>>>>
>>>>> Wrong. As usual.
>>>>> comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy and
>>>>> comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy
>>>>>
>>>>> and you DON'T find Linux advocates rubbishing Windows in there either.
>>>>> We don't need to. it rubbishes itself to anyone with even a /modicum/ of
>>>>> intelligence....
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> He makes a valiant effort to sound cool, but like all the shilly boys
>>>> here he only fills a hole in the far corner of the lot that no one takes
>>>> seriously, particularly as none of them can make solid points nor find
>>>> even a tiny truly negative item regarding Linux. It's a case of some
>>>> volume, but all grating static.
>>>>
>>>> As well, their attempts to counter Roy's volume Linux adoption postings
>>>> are so feeble as to be amusing. It's interesting to compare them. Others
>>>> then noticing this then question MS even more.
>>>
>>> Speaking of shills, someone has just registered an identity theft-type
>>> account in Digg. It's shestowitz (sic), which is like the 4th or 5th
>>> account that's intended to be used to post comments 'on my behalf'. This
>>> is very annoying. People think I say nasty things and I'm just trying to
>>> keep up and catch pages where the identity thief shows up and ridicules
>>> me. There has got to be some law against this, but it's rarely enforcable.
>>>
>>> The worst type of shill is one that puts words in your own mouth, and --
>>> by doing so-- incites hatred against you in various unknown places.
>>>
>>
>> I think you need to see this as a kind of complement, in its way. After
>> all, Gary could be impersonating a girl, as usual ...
>
> He does that too. Kathy Karson or something is one of his nyms in Digg. It
> took me a while to realise it was him.
I'm always suspicious when I see a female nym here at all, since there
are so few females in the technical world so there is a good probability
that it's a guy doing an impersonation. That said, we've had a couple
of genuine females here, too.
>
> By the way, they terminated another account of his last night, but he'll
> probably create some new ones. This time, for a change, they also deleted
> all his comments (very abusive, posted under my name).
>
I still think that there is something wrong with him, I mean some kind
of mental disorder which causes him to go through these wierd
personality shifts, attempt impersonations of people, and be very
abusive, to boot.
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