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Re: [News] Mandriva to be at IT Event Netbook World Summit 2009 (Paris)

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____/ High Plains Thumper on Friday 18 Sep 2009 02:21 : \____

> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>> High Plains Thumper on Thursday:
>>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>> 
>>>> --Microsoft's chief evangelist
>>>> http://boycottnovell.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/comes-3096.pdf
>>> 
>>> What is revealing is the following statement on the PDF's 5th page:
>>> 
>>> [quote]
>>> /Victory/
>>> 
>>> "A computer on every desk and in every home, running Microsoft
>>> software." This is the mission statement of Microsoft itself; it
>>> is the definition of the conditions under which Microsoft can
>>> declare overall victory.
>>> [/quote]
>>> 
>>> The only problem with it is victory at all costs.  "It is not a
>>> matter of how you play the game, but whether you win or lose."
>> 
>> That's why Microsoft gets dragged into court all the time. It
>> breaks the law repeatedly.
> 
> It does, the Internet is full of examples.  The trolling in this newsgroup
> is a very good sign also.

More of a symptom.

- -- 
		~~ Best of wishes

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