__/ [ Darth Chaos ] on Tuesday 23 January 2007 19:14 \__
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> Mateus Denigris wrote:
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>> On 2007-01-23, Guy Fawkes spake thusly:
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>> > "Roy Schestowitz" <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> schreef in bericht
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http://boycottnovell.com/2007/01/11/proprietary-open-xml-extensions-already/
>> >>
>> >> See first comment. Didn't take long, did it? Yesterday it was reported
>> >> that
>> >> Microsoft offers money for people to edit Wikipedia information about
>> >> OOXML.
>> >> Now they appear to be coming to blogs, in the form of comments. No
>> >> disclosure, nothing new...
>> >
>> > The more they struggle, the faster they sink in the quicksand. ;)
>> >
>> > Analogy: the more Microsoft tries stupid things to fend off Linux, the
>> > more people will wake up and figuring out something's amiss.
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>> I actually think microsoft just dosen't care enough to spam blogs. IMHO
>> they are going to go for more effective ways of manipulation. I would be
>> enourmously suprised to discover that it was actually true. Wikipedia is
>> more their style, but fortunately, wikipedia does a fairly good job of
>> reviewing submissions for citations and references.
>
> Uh, isn't spamming illegal? If so, Wouldn't "spamming blogs" turn
> Microsoft into criminals? Oh wait...they already are criminals. :)
Note that I posted this only after the second comment got posted.
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