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____/ Terry Porter on Tuesday 13 Oct 2009 23:13 : \____
> On Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:02:04 -0400, wispygalaxy wrote:
>
>> DFS wrote:
>>
>>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>>
>>> Another idiotic, lying subject line.
>>
>> It's accurate for me! I found that KDE replaced the Windows experience
>> in my life. Why don't you give it a try for a while?
>
> dfs can barely run windows, and thats because he bought his pc with it
> pre-installed.
>
> We all had high hoped for the troll, but alas, he is just too stupid.
>
> dfs thinks Microsoft has never been a monopoly
>
> From: "DFS" <nospam@xxxxxxxx>
> Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
> Subject: Re: Lenovo: Linux has no future on netbooks
> Message-ID: <bMzOl.40573$9a.24943@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed, 13 May 2009 09:27:59 -0500
>
>> Microsoft was the reigning monopolist years before the first line
>> of Linux was written.
>
>>dfs> They've never been a monopoly, and they never will be a monopoly.
>
>
>>
>>> OEMs gladly
>
> They more gladly pay $0 for Linux.
>
>>> pay an estimated $30 to $150 per copy of Windows, and
>>> consumers gladly pay $50 to $200 per copy of Windows, and have been
>>> doing so for 18 years, and will continue to do so. Applying simple NPV
>>> analysis to future revenue streams, Windows is worth many TENS OF
>>> $BILLIONS.
>
> Used to be, times are a changing.
>
>>
>> When I'm an old lady, I think Windows won't have the majority of
>> desktops... :)
>
> I think that will happen when you're still a young lady :)
>
>>
>>> KDE is open sourced under the GPL, and so can be downloaded and
>>> recompiled and copied and distributed endlessly forever for very little
>>> effort, so its value is effectively $ZERO.
>
> Except when sold in netbooks, pda's, phones, appliances, etc. See above
> about dfs not being very bright.
>
>>
>> It's much more valuable to me than $0. It's fun to use the computer
>> with KDE. I have nice themes to choose from and games to play when I'm
>> bored.
>
> Dfs is never bored, hi IQ doesn't allow that breadth of choice.
How many of the trolls here have used KDE 4.3? Anyone? Raise hands, trolls.
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