Re: Kuro5hin: OpenBSD Founder Theo deRaadt Has Conflict of Interest With AMD

2007-08-08 Thread Kurt B. Kaiser
Lars Noodin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Kuro5hin pulled the libel, so is there any point in pursuing the origin? Pulled on blogspot, but as of now the kuro5hin link is still good. http://www.kuro5hin.org/story/2007/8/2/15233/84896 At bottom of article: While I don't see good cause to take down

Re: Kuro5hin: OpenBSD Founder Theo deRaadt Has Conflict of Interest With AMD

2007-08-06 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Sunday 05 August 2007, Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Peter N. M. Hansteen) writes: This looks very much like something which was hosted at blogspot.com last week. Somebody on #OpenBSD found it, most people found it and found it for me again, just now:

Re: Kuro5hin: OpenBSD Founder Theo deRaadt Has Conflict of Interest With AMD

2007-08-06 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
J.C. Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At the moment, the blogspot page reads: SUNDAY, AUGUST 05, 2007 I have removed the most recent entry to this weblog on account of outrageous remarks made by Theo deRaadt in response to it and also due to a legal threat

Re: Kuro5hin: OpenBSD Founder Theo deRaadt Has Conflict of Interest With AMD

2007-08-06 Thread Lars Noodén
J.C. Roberts wrote: Nice work Peter! [snip] The odd part is the K5 article (trollbait) is by David Marcus and the blog only has a single entry (since removed). Something smells very fishy... OpenBSD will increasingly be on the radar and that means MS astroturfers, trolls, FUD and, when

Re: Kuro5hin: OpenBSD Founder Theo deRaadt Has Conflict of Interest With AMD

2007-08-06 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2007/08/06 12:43, Lars Noodin wrote: The odd part is the K5 article (trollbait) is by David Marcus and the blog only has a single entry (since removed). Something smells very fishy... ... What bothers me most is Theo and the rest of the devs have to put up with this crap.

Re: Kuro5hin: OpenBSD Founder Theo deRaadt Has Conflict of Interest With AMD

2007-08-06 Thread Artur Grabowski
chefren [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: OpenBSD Founder Theo deRaadt Has Conflict of Interest With AMD By David Marcus, 2007-08-05 03:41:29 Section: Technology, Topic: I formerly had a great deal of respect, bordering on admiration, for Theo deRaadt's refusals to compromise his open

Re: Kuro5hin: OpenBSD Founder Theo deRaadt Has Conflict of Interest With AMD

2007-08-06 Thread Steve Shockley
Artur Grabowski wrote: The real question is who's paying that guy. I guess any corporate owned asshole can publish random slander on the internet and call it research. I doubt it's quite so complicated, his previous use of rolloffle.blogspot.com was to post Harry Potter book spoilers. Do a

Re: Kuro5hin: OpenBSD Founder Theo deRaadt Has Conflict of Interest With AMD

2007-08-06 Thread Lars Noodén
Artur Grabowski wrote: ... The real question is who's paying that guy. I guess any corporate owned asshole can publish random slander on the internet and call it research. Who gains? The pattern is so old it's been codified as cui prodest scelus is fecit, or a more modern variant follow the

Kuro5hin: OpenBSD Founder Theo deRaadt Has Conflict of Interest With AMD

2007-08-05 Thread chefren
OpenBSD Founder Theo deRaadt Has Conflict of Interest With AMD By David Marcus, 2007-08-05 03:41:29 Section: Technology, Topic: I formerly had a great deal of respect, bordering on admiration, for Theo deRaadt's refusals to compromise his open source principles, even in the face of stiff

Re: Kuro5hin: OpenBSD Founder Theo deRaadt Has Conflict of Interest With AMD

2007-08-05 Thread Theo de Raadt
OpenBSD Founder Theo deRaadt Has Conflict of Interest With AMD By David Marcus, 2007-08-05 03:41:29 Section: Technology, Topic: I formerly had a great deal of respect, bordering on admiration, for Theo deRaadt's refusals to compromise his open source principles, even in the face

Re: Kuro5hin: OpenBSD Founder Theo deRaadt Has Conflict of Interest With AMD

2007-08-05 Thread Tobias Weisserth
Hi there, What a crappy article. Whoever gives a sh*t about what that guy wrote, I don't know. But that's just me. For example, notice how he starts the article. The first paragraph is supposed to sound like a compliment but in fact it's an insult. regards, Tobias W. On Aug 5, 2007,

Re: Kuro5hin: OpenBSD Founder Theo deRaadt Has Conflict of Interest With AMD

2007-08-05 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
chefren [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I formerly had a great deal of respect, bordering on admiration, for This looks very much like something which was hosted at blogspot.com last week. Somebody on #OpenBSD found it, most people found it ridiculous. For some odd reason I have not been able to

Re: Kuro5hin: OpenBSD Founder Theo deRaadt Has Conflict of Interest With AMD

2007-08-05 Thread bofh
On 8/5/07, Tobias Weisserth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, What a crappy article. Whoever gives a sh*t about what that guy wrote, I don't know. Well, there's also the fact that Theo lost part of the $2mil grant from Darpa because of his outspoken opinions. If US$2mil wasn't enough to buy

Re: Kuro5hin: OpenBSD Founder Theo deRaadt Has Conflict of Interest With AMD

2007-08-05 Thread Jeremy Huiskamp
On 5-Aug-07, at 4:50 PM, chefren wrote: OpenBSD Founder Theo deRaadt Has Conflict of Interest With AMD By David Marcus, 2007-08-05 03:41:29 Section: Technology, Topic: I formerly had a great deal of respect, bordering on admiration, for Theo deRaadt's refusals to compromise his open

Re: Kuro5hin: OpenBSD Founder Theo deRaadt Has Conflict of Interest With AMD

2007-08-05 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Peter N. M. Hansteen) writes: This looks very much like something which was hosted at blogspot.com last week. Somebody on #OpenBSD found it, most people found it and found it for me again, just now: http://rolloffle.blogspot.com/. looks like pretty much the same text. --

Re: Kuro5hin: OpenBSD Founder Theo deRaadt Has Conflict of Interest With AMD

2007-08-05 Thread Rusty
Thanks for your comments. I have added your response to the story. --R On Sun, 2007-08-05 at 15:06 -0600, Theo de Raadt wrote: OpenBSD Founder Theo deRaadt Has Conflict of Interest With AMD By David Marcus, 2007-08-05 03:41:29 Section: Technology, Topic: I formerly had a

Re: Kuro5hin: OpenBSD Founder Theo deRaadt Has Conflict of Interest With AMD

2007-08-05 Thread Jacob Yocom-Piatt
Theo de Raadt wrote: OpenBSD Founder Theo deRaadt Has Conflict of Interest With AMD By David Marcus, 2007-08-05 03:41:29 Section: Technology, Topic: snip slander, nyah http://www.kuro5hin.org/story/2007/8/2/15233/84896 Too bad the author of that article is totally lying.