On Thu, 21 May 2009 07:43:22 -0400, above the shrieking, FUDding & whining
of the trolls Chris Ahlstrom was heard to say:
> After takin' a swig o' grog, JEDIDIAH belched out
> this bit o' wisdom:
>
>> On 2009-05-20, Hadron <hadronquark@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Chris Ahlstrom <ahlstromc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>>
>>>> After takin' a swig o' grog, Roy Schestowitz belched out
>>>> this bit o' wisdom:
>>>>
>>>>> One Third of Dell Inspiron Mini 9s Sold Run Linux
>>>>>
>>>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>>>| Dell attributes part of the Linux growth to competitive pricing on the Ubuntu
>>>>>| SKUs. ?When you look at the sweet spot for this category it is price
>>>>>| sensitivity, and Linux enabled us to offer a lower price entry point,? added
>>>>>| Dell senior product manager John New.
>>>>> `----
>>>>>
>>>>> http://blog.laptopmag.com/one-third-of-dell-inspiron-mini-9s-sold-run-linux
>>>>
>>>> Liars! Microsoft has 96% of the market!
>>>
>>> I'm beginning to wonder if you are trolling or a reverse troll. Surely
>>> you can not be such a demented suck up that you purposely read
>>> impossible statistics into things in order to get flipped another doggy
>>> drop?
>
> Hadron's the one who crowed those "impossible statistics" of 96%!
>
>>> you can not be such a demented suck up that you purposely read
> ================
>
> What's up with that?
>
>>> One third of Dell Inspiron Minis having Linuxx means 66% of THEM are
>>> Windows. Other netbook manufacturers have even STOPPED selling Linux on
>>> them.
>>
>> So? Dell is one of the top 3 desktop vendors with Apple being one
>> of the other 3. Dell by itself accounts for selling more netbooks than
>> can be accounted for by the bogus Lemming marketshare numbers.
>
> Note how Hadron emphasizes Microsoft dominance, rather than the fact that a
> Microsoft-corralled vendor is selling significant quantities of a
> non-Microsoft product.
Well up to now, the M$ fanboi Hadron has done little else *but* push M$
stuff. It's been noticed in a few groups, so the troll is not fooling many
Linux users. Why he keeps up the pretense of being an "Linux
advocate" is just his idiocy IMO.
--
Surely you are not comparing the
non-existent Linux (at that time)
with Windows 98?
Hadron: Message-ID: <npk5rvzafy.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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