Author: pete stein
Date: 14:30:33 08/17/01
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On August 17, 2001 at 16:49:23, Dann Corbit wrote: >On August 17, 2001 at 15:55:29, pete stein wrote: > >>It's a deal. I won't mention Micro$not nor Linux in this forum anymore but there >>are people that read only 1 forum and there are people that don't know about >>alternative OS's. But they have the right to know. What religion has to do with >>this is not relevant. > >The problem with these posts is that we get complaints about them. >We have had complaints about this topic already, and (personally) I don't like >having to deal with complaints. > >Consider: >There are lots of people who *work* for Microsoft that read and post here. >And no, the complaints have not come from MS employees. > >Please go to USENET and holler about advocacy over there. There are plenty of >forums where rabid OS fans rave about how wonderful their favorite OS is and how >stupid all the others are. > >If you just want to talk about the features of Linux, or whatever -- as to how >it is a nifty environment for programming chess -- there is nothing wrong with >that and perhaps it should even be encouraged. But OS wars never lead to >anything but petty bickering and lots of "Moderator Complaint Forms" that >*someone* will have to handle. OK
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