"JTK" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
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> "S�ren Kuklau" wrote:
> > "JTK" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
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> > > You know, there's a dead-simple solution to what you refer to as "a
> > > terrible waste of time" and most people refer to as "solid advice
> > > falling on deaf ears": LOSE THE COMMIE GRAPHICS.  Problem solved,
> > > permanently.

> > What commie graphics? I'm only seeing a red star. It's near commie
style,
> > but so what?

> "Yeah, well, Stalin just murdered all my neighbors, my wife, my
> children, but so what?  I'm only seeing these big posters of him.  What,
> me worry?" - You in the USSR ca. 1936.

Even if I had lived back then, he wouldn't have been able to murder my
family before I murdered myself. I wouldn't even think of living in that
society. Neither would I think of living in a country where a farmer with a
brain full of orange juice gets president of the nation.

> > If there is anything Mozilla expresses politically,

> There isn't, that's what makes it all the more tragically comic.  All
> the commie graphics do is turn away the few people who actually even
> know about Mozilla, mainly because the attempt to "piss off the Man" is
> so transparently sophomoric.  Mozilla can't afford to turn away a single
> soul at ~0.75% market share and going nowhere.

Lynx has a lot lower market share, and does survive.

> > then it is
> > open-sourceness (If you will, open-sourceness is close to communism
though -

> Only in the way certain multibajillion-dollar companies define "Open
> source".

Oooooh... AOL conspiracy :-)

Good morning JTK, Linux wouldn't have survived without SuSE, RedHat, IBM and
others either!

> > if that poses a problem for you, that is.).

> No.  Purges pose a problem for me.  Feigned ignorance of blatant
> Communist symbolism poses a problem for me.  But I'm sure it'll play
> well in China, won't it Mr. Case?

I guess Mr. Case would prefer the browser's name to be "WOL" (as in "World
OnLine").



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