Re: Large cracks in the Windoze, a fud warning.

2002-01-24 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Note that I just read an article in which Ballmer is quoted as stating that Windows 2000 is more stable than Linux, among other BS. Laughable, but public perception is no laughing matter when the whole world is involved. Note On Sat, 19 Jan 2002 21:56:30 +1130 Mike Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Large cracks in the Windoze, a fud warning.

2002-01-24 Thread Bill Campbell
On Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 02:05:55PM -0500, Matthew Carpenter wrote: Note that I just read an article in which Ballmer is quoted as stating that Windows 2000 is more stable than Linux, among other BS. Laughable, but public perception is no laughing matter when the whole world is involved. It's

Re: Large cracks in the Windoze, a fud warning.

2002-01-20 Thread Bill Campbell
On Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 11:05:23AM -0500, Bruce Marshall wrote: On Saturday 19 January 2002 10:57 am, Bruce Marshall wrote:  In fact, checking with www.barkto.com, there is a better explaination of what really happened than I just gave from memory. I correct myself. The what really

Re: Large cracks in the Windoze, a fud warning.

2002-01-20 Thread Burns MacDonald
Michael spake: Let's just make sure we don't take anyone who dares offer constructive criticism of Linux or reports to have found a security problem and immediately fry them as a mole, troll, plant or whatever. Tarring and feathering needs to be reserved for the real thing; not some innocent

Re: Large cracks in the Windoze, a fud warning.

2002-01-19 Thread Bruce Marshall
On Saturday 19 January 2002 5:26 am, Mike Andrew wrote: There are a (very) small number of people on this list, who will confirm for you, that FUDmongery is real and was a paid for veritable disease in the OS/2 vs Msoft warz. The basic rules are, you take your opponent's os apart and find