here's the line from Hacker Howto http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/hacker-howto.html
*Q:* Do I need to hate and bash Microsoft? *A:* No, you don't. Not that Microsoft isn't loathsome, but there was a hacker culture long before Microsoft and there will still be one long after Microsoft is history. Any energy you spend hating Microsoft would be better spent on loving your craft. Write good code -- that will bash Microsoft quite sufficiently without polluting your karma. On 8/20/07, Ankur Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > We always keep bashing Microsoft windows, I thought it was too bad like > "how can we prove ourself good just by criticizing other".Even linus dai > suggested we should behave good to microsoft .So I thought I will give > windows xp a try, I installed it from recovery DVD I got with my laptop, and > I was all excited get experience of windows. But Windows disappointed me on > first run, It gave me a dialog box shown on 1.png first, I was too > horrified and frantically pressed all the possible combination of keys, > some relief after few minutes, there popped 2.png on my screen, wow! I was > excited by sincerity of windows, and elegant solution it gave to me. So I > choose first option and 3.png appeared, now I understood why people use > windows, after all no other OSes could have offered me such a simple > solution, I thought it was the reason why linus dai told us to respect > microsoft. obeying what windows xp suggested me, I returned back to linux > again, thanks microsoft!! > Ankur > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ FOSS Nepal mailing list [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
