On 2009-02-19, Ezekiel <nowhere-there@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> "Roy Schestowitz" <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> ____/ Andrew Halliwell on Thursday 19 February 2009 16:26 : \____
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>>> Ezekiel <nowhere-there@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> World of Goo Publisher Files for Bankruptcy
>>>
>>> This is one thing you can't lay at linux's door. Or are you just crowing
>>> because a company willing to make a linux game has failed?
>>> (the game had a 90% piracy rate apparently, long before linux saw a
>>> version)
>>>
>>> Windows pirates pirated it to death. Suppose as it's available for OSX
>>> too,
>>> some mac pirates killed kicked the boot in too. But it was the windows
>>> bunch
>>> who did the damage.
>>>
>>>
>>> Of course, the financial downturn isn't helping anyone either.
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>> The bankruptcy announcement PRECEDES the Linux announcement. IOW, they
>> turned
>> to GNU/Linux after failing _with Windows_.
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> So they filed for bankruptcy and then created a Linux version in only 3
> days. Even an idiot like Roy Schestowitz couldn't possibly be this stupid!
...you don't file for bankruptcy overnight either.
They probably turned off the soda tap before they started coding the
Linux version.
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