From the end of the article:

"For those who didn't immediately see the irony in my editorial, I feel it 
necessary to mention that this was only written as a joke in response to 
the frustrating times we're all experiencing in our ever-continuing battle 
with Microsoft."


Written At 05:18 PM Sunday, 9/9/2001 -=>
>i just read this article and i am incredible disturbed by what i read. Either
>this guy (the one who wrote this article) is unbelievable stupid or he's a
>paid MS crony. Basically, what he's suggesting is to bark back at the dog that
>barks at you. Figure that one out!!
>
>What exactly is what the open source is trying to accomplish? Compete with M$
>or be a better, more reliable option for people who use computers? mandrake 8,
>gnone, ximian, gnucash, staroffice are excellent examples of the way open
>source can outperform microshit products. Adopting, like the author suggests,
>microshit strategies will further alianate the few windows users interested in
>knowing more about linux.
>
>At best this is a bad idea with good intentions, and at worst, an attempted of
>ms cronies to divide the open source community
>
>skinky wrote:
>
> > Got this link on another mailing list - thought someone might find it
> > interesting.  Not such a bad idea.
> >
> > http://www.osopinion.com/perl/story/9787.html
> >
> > Cheers
> > skinky
> >
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