__/ [ The Ghost In The Machine ] on Wednesday 07 February 2007 21:36 \__
> In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Erik Funkenbusch
> <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote
> on Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:53:56 -0600
> <ygjv2d53ezse.dlg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>> On Wed, 07 Feb 2007 20:48:12 GMT, yttrx wrote:
>>
>>> Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> On Wed, 07 Feb 2007 20:01:28 GMT, yttrx wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>> On Wed, 07 Feb 2007 19:13:53 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Symantec: Microsoft conflict of interest is damaging internet
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>>>>>| Symantec's chief executive has lambasted Microsoft for a dangerous
>>>>>>>| conflict of interest as both the provider of an operating system
>>>>>>>| and seller of software designed to secure its users.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Much like Linux vendors have a conflict of interest in that they
>>>>>> subsist entirely on support contracts, and have no financial incentive
>>>>>> to make problem free software.
>>>>>
>>>>> Shut the fuck up, you fucking toner monkey.
>>>>>
>>>>> You know nothing and you never will. You're a computer-guy-friday
>>>>> for a shitty community college in minnesota and thats IT.
>>>>>
>>>>> Your opinions are utterly moot.
>>>>
>>>> Still waiting for you to "call me up" and tell me you think of me.
>>>>
>>>> Moron.
>>>
>>> Hell, the information is all easy enough to find.
>>>
>>> http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=erik+funkenbusch+st+paul
>>>
>>> Moron.
>>
>> So why haven't you called yet?
>>
>> Answer: because you'll find I don't, in fact, work there.
>>
>> Moron.
>
> OK, I gotta ask: What *do* you do there?
>
> :-)
Maybe he got sacked.
Or maybe his wage from Microsoft enabled Erik to take an early retirement.
The cashflow won't last for long. His employer is losing cash and the fight
against Linux is a lost cause.
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