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Re: [News] Al Jazeera Uses GNU/Linux

On Thursday 17 April 2008 19:35, The Ghost In The Machine wrote:

> In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Fred
> <fred@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>  wrote
> on Thu, 17 Apr 2008 10:59:13 -0400
> <fu7ok1$diq$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>> On Thursday 17 April 2008 10:13, Moshe Goldfarb wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, 17 Apr 2008 10:31:08 +0100, Mark Kent wrote:
>>> 
>>>>
>>>> By the way, I used to enjoy watching Al Jazeera, but in the end,
>>>> the English Language version was terminated on the European
>>>> footprint
>>>> satellites.  It was a refreshing change from the usual fare...
>>> 
>>> It figures you would support Al Jazeera Mark Kent.
>>> 
>>
>>         Last time I read them they seemed to be a fairly
>> American supportive organization.
> 
> I highly doubt *that*.
> 
        No really.  I was actually getting a little fed up with them for being
so conventional.  I thought they'd be making excuses for the Islamic
resistance fighters and offering angry arguements.  What I saw was a
slant not unlike an American paper, but more stories about the Middle
East, of course.  I was quite surprised.

>> Just because they use an Arab name, doesn't mean
>> they support terrorism.
> 
> This I'll agree with.  If nothing else, they have an
> interesting viewpoint, and they probably don't like
> al Qaeda any more than we do.
> 
        No I don't think they do, although I haven't followed their articles
very closely lately, but there's not many who like Al Qaeda.  I don't
like them either.

-- 
Peace,
Fred

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