Quoting James Westby <jw+deb...@jameswestby.net>: > On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 00:50 +0000, David King wrote: >> There is an interesting post on ZDNet, about making a video for Linux. >> You may have read about that subject already, but the talkback comments >> on that site are worth reading. There is one person called Loverock >> Davidson who is vehemently against Linux, and it would seem that he is >> totally blind to reality. Well, the replies to his comments are all in >> favour of Linux and although I do not condone attacking anyone, most of >> the replies are quite humourous. It is a shame that some Windows users >> become so narrow-minded that they are then blinded by their hatred for >> anything different. >> >> http://blogs.zdnet.com/community/?p=156 > > I believe what you have there is a knowledgeable troll, and quite a > successful one judging by the responses. > > There are some blinded, narrow minded Windows users out there, but we > keep seeing that exactly the same is true of some linux users. > > Also, far from being blind to reality, his first post seems to be > an accurate parody of linux in places. The best parodies are the ones > that stay closest to the truth.
That is one of the funniest Trolls and flame wars Ive seen in quite some time (since I left Debian-User@ last year anyway...) - the guy that started it must be a professional troll to be that opinionated just to wind people up... /me places money on it being Tux posting under a pseudonym... :o) M. -- Matthew Macdonald-Wallace matt...@truthisfreedom.org.uk http://www.truthisfreedom.org.uk/ -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
