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Re: Another Schestowitz bogus headline (was Re: [News] Gates Fundation [sic] Tries to Push GNU/Linux Out of OLPC)

Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> ____/ Mark Kent on Tuesday 15 January 2008 09:17 : \____
> 
>> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>>> ____/ Erik Funkenbusch on Friday 11 January 2008 15:50 : \____
>>> 
>>>> On Fri, 11 Jan 2008 09:44:04 -0500, Linonut wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>>> Here's a hint for you Roy:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If you're reporting the news, Ethically, you're not supposed to mix your
>>>>>> own speculation with that "news", especially if you don't identify it as
>>>>>> such.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Don't be silly, Erik.  This is COLA.  If we believed uncritically
>>>>> everything that was read here, we'd even believe /you/!  <evil grin>
>>>> 
>>>> You don't see me claiming my comments are "news", do you?  If he's not
>>>> reporting the news, that makes his comments even more spam, don't you
>>>> think?
>>> 
>>> Erik must have missed the news in one of the sources I cited before. The
>>> Gates Foundation was mentioned as a funder. If Erik and his supervisor at
>>> the Vole disagree with this, they ought to contact the publication (PC
>>> Advisor, IIRC).
>>> 
>>> I look at the original subject line and it's correct. The accusation against
>>> me is incorrect because Microsoft wants not dual-boot, but WINDOWS-ONLY.
>>> That's based on this morning's news...
>>> 
>> 
>> Roy - why are you expecting Erik to be honest?  He's never shown any
>> signs of being in any way reliable.
> 
> Yes, but I don't read his posts unless he modifies subject lines or something.
> He's also shilling in other Web sites. He's a disgraceful person and he's
> probably rewarded by Microsoft one way or another. It's people like him who
> ruin society. 
> 

I'm sure he'll get his just reward.

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