____/ Jon Nesbit on Saturday 05 January 2008 21:38 : \____
> On Sat, 05 Jan 2008 10:20:46 -0800, Tim Smith scribbled down:
>
>>
>> Interesting article on that subset of open source advocates that are
>> open source conspiracy theorists:
>>
>> <http://brucebyfield.wordpress.com/2008/01/02/conspiracy-theorists-and-fr
>> ee-software/>
>> <http://tinyurl.com/293qbg>
>>
>> And a response that is also interesting:
>>
>> <http://www.linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2008-01-04-016-26-OP-CY>
>> <http://tinyurl.com/26xm8t>
>>
>> (BTW, Schestowitz has commented over on Digg that he thinks they are
>> talking about his site).
He is (Bruce, who got it all started). Tim AKA 'harlowmonkeys' knows nothing
about the background story.
> IMO these conspiracy theories and wild ass (unproven) speculation only
> ends up hurting Linux. Microsoft has enough real and documented history to
> go on. People don't need to be inventing crazy theories because in the end
> they end up looking like loons.
There are no crazy theories. That's the whole point. That's why even Brian of
LinuxToday doesn't quite agree with Bruce.
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