On 25/04/2010 06:47, Jim Griffin wrote: > Sorry... I mistakenly hit "send" before finishing my thought. > > I was going to just add an earlier Twitter post of mine: > > Cut #Palm<http://twitter.com/search?q=%23Palm> some slack...why does > everyone want them to fail? Life is about choices...do we all only want to > be ruled by #Apple<http://twitter.com/search?q=%23Apple>? > @Palm<http://twitter.com/Palm> > kudos > > > My point is that it gets tiring to constantly hear all the Palm bashing > everywhere on the 'net... it's on FB, it's on Twitter, it's in Forums, it's > on RSS feeds... you name it. I surely hope that Palm not only survives, but > prospers, so that we have more choices... I dread the idea of only really > having to choose between the iPhone (and Apple's tyrannical ways) and a > fragmented Android OS. > > In a way, it is like bullying... a lot of kids nowadays will join in on > terrorizing (electronically... via FB and Twitter posts etc) some kid > because they are different, or "slow" or some other reason. I guess it's sad > that our society has come to accept/condone/foster the idea of kicking > someone when they are down.
Know the feeling only too well- I support a football (soccer) team in that situation. But, hey - we have got to the final of a major competition out of more than 700 entries and all we have to do now is to beat the biggest/richest Russian oil oligarc-funded team in the league to say `up yours`! :-) Oink, flap, oink, flap. Play up Pompey. :-) -- Tony Cooke www.tonycooke.co.uk contactable at tony.j.cookeATgooglemailDOTcom 186,000 miles/sec: Not just a good idea, it's the LAW.
