On Tue, 1 Feb 2005, Dan Littlejohn wrote:
> Anyone try to submit this to Slashdot yet?
>
> In my opinion, what the NYT realizes is most important is a reputation
> of accurate and fair reporting. Their article was inaccurate and
> sensational. Highlighting that on a large scale would put it into the
> spotlight that they are perhaps not a reputable news source for
> technology. (I had not even thought of trying to trade TV shows and
> had not seen any posting of other people even thinking about it until
> after the story)
>
> Having the petition posted on Slashdot would allow for a large
> community of people to sign the petition and post their displeasure at
> inaccurate reporting. If nothing else it would point this out to the
> greater community. Perhaps even the NYT would acknowledge that they
> made a mistake and not further alienate honest respectable people.
>
> I am more than willing to submit it, but I am not a developer or
> someone who might have more weight.
>
Do that and this guy's poor DSL line will be a smoldering wreck...
-Mike
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