On Tuesday 30 December 2008 21:15, Dinesh Shah (દિનેશ શાહ/दिनेश शाह) wrote: > Harsh, > > On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 1:59 PM, Harsh Busa <[email protected]> wrote: > >> can someone summarize this thread ? i m not sure if we are > >> talking abt foss success stories anymore.
Real one true and fully unofficially licenced genuine advantage Summary: Not so newbie thinks 1) M$ popularised the desktop 2) is good at marketing Replies point to info showing things to be something else 4) Op thinks if M$ is popular and if it's not marketing it must be some other "thing" they do right - however he is cluless about this "thing" 5) Someone points out M$ unethical behaviour 6) Op confuses ethics, money making and business 7) Dinesh thinks anybody who corrects M$ crappy PR is an ogre and we should learn from M$ 8) Everbody is still wondering what is it that he wants us to learn 9) Inbetween everbody lets off some steam. > Here is the summery. > > <sarcasm> > When a newbie asks a question we will ask him/her to f*** up and > RTFM. > > We will blame all FOSS issues to M$ and their puppets. > > Usalibilty in FOSS is f*** word so please don't ask. Usability is > also against our principles and values. However, if you do make a > mistake of asking be ready for flames. > > If you want a feature in FOSS, please write one yourself, we are > too busy bashing M$ and their puppets. > > If you find a bug in FOSS, don't discuss it in this forum. This > list is dedicated to abuse M$ and it's evil ways. > > If FOSS is not getting adopted blame M$! > </sarcasm> > > Let thousand flames flourish! > With regards, > -- > --Dinesh Shah :-) > Shah Micro System > +91-98213-11906 > Blog-1: http://dineshah.wordpress.com/ > Blog-2: http://dineshah.blogspot.com/ > Fran Lebowitz - "My favorite animal is steak." -- Rgds JTD -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
