____/ Maverick on Sunday 01 July 2007 18:45 : \____
> cc wrote:
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>> On Jun 29, 11:18 am, Mark Kent <mark.k...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>>>Roy Schestowitz <newsgro...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
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>>>>____/ Maverick on Thursday 28 June 2007 17:28 : \____
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>>>>>Tim Smith wrote:
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>>>>>>In article <1842304.FJcfhWp...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
>>>>>> Roy Schestowitz <newsgro...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>>>>>>>Linux helps raise funds for a million soccer balls
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>>>>>>>,----[ Quote ]
>>>>>>>| "We recently used the Linux desktop multiplier to deploy 2 205 Linux
>>>>>>>| desktops in 105 South African schools," said Hodgson, who described
>>>>>>>| the multiplier strategy as a "more affordable and
>>>>>>>| environmentally-friendly desktop alternative for South African
>>>>>>>| schools".
>>>>>>>`----
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>>>>>>>http://www.tectonic.co.za/view.php?src=rss&id=1611
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>>>>>>This makes it sound as if you approve of this. Yet when someone posted
>>>>>>this very same story on Digg, your comment there sounded quite
>>>>>>disapproving. You claimed Microsoft gets a percentage of any funds
>>>>>>raised because of the use of SUSE.
>>>
>>>>>What do you care, porch monkey?
>>>
>>>>I think the name is wrong. This is Tim:
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>>>>http://digg.com/users/harlowsmonkeys
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>>>>I'm ~80% it's Tim Smith. He replied to about 100 comments of mine
>>>>(sometimes f**kwit replies, sometime discrediting the person, not the
>>>>comment) and the content strongly suggested it was a Tim nym (hey, it
>>>>rhymes!).
>>>
>>>I'm quite sure that our trolls are paid to troll all over the place.
>>>
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>>
>> Microsoft trains them in the fine art of sarcasm, which is known to
>> irritate the dumbest of Linux users to no end. Be viligant, report
>> trolls to their ISPs.
>>
>>
>
> So you admit to being a paid Maggot$oft troll then?
> That figures.
Maverick, it seems like the trolls have gradually left (at least based on the
number of replies to them, which I still see in KNode), so let's just not feed
them. It's the most effective thing to do. It's an issue of inertia as well.
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~~ Best of wishes
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