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Re: Microsoft Pulling Support for MSN Music DRM

____/ William Poaster on Saturday 26 April 2008 14:00 : \____

> Quoting Linonut who, on Sat, 26 Apr 2008 07:51:06 -0400, posted:
> 
>> * Roy Schestowitz peremptorily fired off this memo:
>> 
>>> ____/ Linonut on Friday 25 April 2008 16:16 : \____
>>>
>>>> * Martha Adams peremptorily fired off this memo:
>>>> 
>>>>> There seems little us plain old citizens can do for ourselves; but
>>>>> there is that option, just don't step in to that cesspool.
>>>> 
>>>> But, here we are!  <grin?>
>>>
>>> Don't play along with the Munchkins.
>> 
>> Surely you're not calling Martha a Munchkin!
> 
> Well I don't believe Martha is a Munchkin.

No :-)

I was referring to the echoing of that ("here we are"). Microsoft is always
insulting Slashdot's intelligence in its blogs (kill the messenger) and it
tries the same thing against Groklaw, which is why shill comments are deleted
there.

>>> There's a pattern. When a forum or company exists that is harmful to
>>> Microsoft/ecosystem, it then tries to destroy it from the inside.
>> 
>> Luckily, there's no "inside" in GNU/Linux, in spite of Novell's attempts
>> to create one.

Novell is a separate issue. It also restraints the LF and other bodies (some
pro-libre) that it's buddies with... making them buddies of Microsoft, by
association. It's very problematic sometimes.

-- 
                ~~ Best of wishes

"We should dedicate a cross-group team to come up with ways to leverage Windows
technically more."

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