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Re: [News] Violent Microsoft Goons Attack Linux/Free Software Advocates (Not on the Internet)

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____/ Sinister Midget on Thursday 05 March 2009 21:19 : \____

> On 2009-03-05, Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> claimed:
>> On Thu, 05 Mar 2009 01:25:03 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>
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>>> Tempers Flare as Recession Creeps into Tech Industry
>>> 
>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>| "It's _____ ________ hippy freaks like you that are costing us our jobs.
>>>| You got any idea how many people are getting pink slips because of your
>>>| b_________? Every time you put that ____ on someone's computer, some guy
>>>| trying to feed his family has to go home and tell his wife that he lost
>>>| his job. How about I snatch that silly little ponytail and give you a tour
>>>| of the parking lot?"
>>> `----
>>> 
>>>
http://linuxlock.blogspot.com/2009/03/tempers-flare-as-recession-creeps-into.html
>>
>> Umm.. read the story.  It wasn't the other guy that was violent, it was the
>> Linux guy.
>>
>> From the blog:
>>
>> "I am the only one of the two that did not involuntarily leave his feet
>> that day."
>>
>> So, please, tell me how the "Microsoft Goon" did the attacking when the
>> only one to throw a punch was the linux guy?
> 
> Like this:
> 
> The veins in his temples were at critical mass and he physically spit
> as he screamed at me in front of his van. This is where the narrative
> is going to stop, and it's going to stop for two reasons. First,
> there's no good way to tell the rest of the story. Second, it's because
> that's when any verbal communication between him and I stopped. He made
> first hostile contact and I didn't do anything but react. In the end it
> was no big deal...but of the two of us...
> 
> That was right above where you picked it up. I'm "surprised" you missed
> it. *WINK* *WINK*
> 
> Or this, right in what you responded to:
> 
>    "....How about I snatch that silly little ponytail and give you a
>     tour of the parking lot?"
> 
> I'm doubly "surprised" you missed that one. *WINK* *WINK*

The Microsoft Munchkins snipped out the second story.

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