On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 12:45:53PM -0400, Patrick McFarland wrote: > On Monday 03 July 2006 12:17, Simon Marlow wrote: > > On 03 July 2006 17:15, Patrick McFarland wrote: > > > On Monday 03 July 2006 09:33, Simon Marlow wrote: > > >> [ posting on behalf of [EMAIL PROTECTED], who tried to post the > > >> message earlier but it doesn't seem to have shown up, so here it is, > > >> just in case it got swallowed. Also Simon submitted bugs to > > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED], which appear to have been lost, so I created tickets > > >> manually. ] > > > > > > Look, no offense, but how do we know this isn't some sort of > > > Microsoft war against open source? > > > > > > "Oh, look, theres a bunch of bad bugs in Darcs, and it stops software > > > development! Quick! Switch to a Microsoft solution, and all will be > > > well!" > > > > > > Microsoft has done that before, how do we know you're not doing this > > > now? > > > > Are you serious??! > > Yes, and this isn't a troll either. I'm sorry, but I don't trust people with > microsoft email addresses, and a lot of people in the foss community don't. > > Do I have to go get the mutating penguin troll ad Microsoft put out a few > years back?
For those who are unfamiliar with the cast, Patrick has the dubious honour of being the only (non-spammer) I've had to ban from the #darcs IRC channel, while the Simons at Microsoft are the principal authors of the only compiler capable of building darcs. Thanks Ian _______________________________________________ darcs-devel mailing list [email protected] http://www.abridgegame.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/darcs-devel
