__/ [ ml2mst ] on Friday 08 June 2007 22:02 \__
> On 8 jun, 18:16, "[H]omer" <s...@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Here's a classic, not only because he's making his usual false
>> assertions, but mainly because of who it is he's arguing with. LOL!:
>>
>> .----| Jamie Zawinski wrote in message <34EDDA5A.AA5B1...@xxxxxxxxxxxx>...
>> | > [xxx] wrote:
>>
>> |
>> | >> Or do you think Netscape is also identical to the Mosaic code it
>> | >> started from?
>> |
>> | > Netscape is not and has never been based on Mosaic code.
>> | > It was written from scratch.
>> |
>> | Not true in the slightest. Remember, both founders of Netscape
>> | worked on the original NCSA Mosaic code.
>> |
>> | ...
>> || Jamie Zawinski wrote in message <34EE0594.247E8...@xxxxxxxxxxxx>...
>>
>> |
>> | > Um, excuse me, but being one of those people who wrote the first
>> | > version of Netscape from scratch, I speak with some authority
>> | > here.
>> | > You are wrong.
>> |
>> | Yes, I am.
>> |
>> | Sorry, Didn't look at the email address.
>> `----
>>
>> Oops! :)
>>
>> Even more amazing is the fact that this is one of the extremely rare
>> occasions he actually apologises.
>>
>> So who was arguing with one of the creators of Netscape Navigator, about
>> its provenance?
>>
>> The winner gets to download a free copy of Netscape 9.
>>
>> --
>> K.http://slated.org
>>
> Jeez, thanks for the joke [H]omer, but this is my all time faforite:
>
>
http://groups.google.nl/group/comp.os.linux.advocacy/browse_thread/thread/c155bd9d356d8fcf/07c0d83305c13caa?lnk=gst&q=cola+allmost+got+me&rnum=3&hl=nl#07c0d83305c13caa
>
> quote:
>
> Did you notice the part about the BETTERMENT OF LINUX.
> My story, is well known now, thanks to COLA. It is a story of
> people advocating linux, at any cost to any body. In my story,
> linux almost GOT ME FIRED FOR BEING BUGGY.
>
> (Un)fortunately he's gone, but Tabby actually made me ROFL :-)
>
> Yeeha!
His departure marked the beginning of the end for the trolls.
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