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Re: Rex Ballard: it costs $10,000 per employee to upgrade MS Office versions

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____/ Rex Ballard on Tuesday 29 July 2008 20:36 : \____

> On Jul 29, 3:56 pm, Roy Schestowitz <newsgro...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>> ____/ Rex Ballard on Tuesday 29 July 2008 05:58 : \____
>>
>> > Many of his "news-clip" postings are essentially the output of perl
>> > scripts and curl, but he adds a few lines of his own to pique
>> > interest.
>>
>> There are /NO/ scripts. I use a Web browser and read RSS feeds. It's all
>> manual.
> 
> Sorry about that roy.  I really did think that some of the bulk was
> done with scripts, and you just clipped the good parts. Still, you do
> an amazing job of getting lots of new news articles for this group to
> discuss.  Though there are so many that many do not get the follow-up
> they so richly deserve.
> 
> Perhaps the real problem is that there is just so much good news about
> Linux, and so much bad news about Microsoft, that it's just hard to
> keep up.

It wasn't the case when I began spending more time posting (in 2006). The
momentum of Linux (upwards) and troubles for Windows are evident, which makes
it fun!

>> Don't mix the Gremlins' libel with reality.
> 
> Thanks for the correction.

I didn't mean to sound rude. It's just that it the Big Lies stick, they need to
be corrected.

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