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Re: [Roy Schestowitz Lies Again] [Linux] Man Tries Mandriva on Laptop, Reviews It, Loves It (was: [News] [Linux] Man Tries Mandriva on Laptop, Reviews It, Loves It)

On 2007-05-25, Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> claimed:
> __/ [ Erik Funkenbusch ] on Friday 25 May 2007 11:03 \__
>
>> On Fri, 25 May 2007 10:35:48 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>> 
>>> 1 Month On: Mandriva 2007 Spring - Laptop
>>> 
>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>| For the last month (and a bit) I've been running Mandriva 2007.1
>>>| Spring PowerPack on my Toshiba Satellite 2410. To avoid people
>>>| having to skip to the conclusion, I'm sticking with Mandriva
>>>| Linux Spring on my laptop permanently!
>>> `----
>>> 
>>> http://blog.cyprix.com.au/?p=19
>>
>> Once again, your headline is highly deceptive, Roy.  The author, by his own
>> words, has been running Mandriva on his laptop for a long time.
>
>
> Damn it. Stop changing subject lines to make baseless statements and get past
> the filters. Please.

Filter directly on Furkingbush and the subjects won't matter.

> http://www.osnews.com/
>
> "For the last month (and a bit) I've been running Mandriva 2007.1 Spring
>               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> PowerPack on my Toshiba Satellite 2410..."
>
> Can you spell "pedantic"?

It has a different meaning in MS-Dictionary. As do most ordinary words.

>> "However, due to certain apps and features not working correctly or stably
>> previously, I haven?t permanently converted. These apps/features
>> include:..."
>> 
>> Funny, but that's the sort of comment that would have you and a host of
>> others crying FUD and claiming he must have been a Microsoft Spy.  And,
>> while it says great things about this release of Mandriva, it shows that
>> lots of people have had very real problems with Linux, even in the recent
>> past.
>
>
> He also says he "loves" things (twice in the review) and overall expresses
> satisfaction. Is that the best you can do to discredit me?

He's just practicing self-discredit. He seems to be getting better at
doing it over time.

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