Re: More benchmark bullshit, and Linux luser mating calls... (was Re: Linux betas NT in TPC testing, running Oracle8

Stephen Edwards (ja207030_at_primenet.com) wrote:

: I demonstrate absurdity, by being absurd.

Oh. You've been very successful, then.

: I for one like all operating
: systems, and computers, because they all have uses. But when someone
: takes the attitude that their OS of choice is perfect, and the rest of us
: are idiots for not choosing their route, well sure I'm going to belittle
: them. And that's exactly what this "Jerry" character does, Steve. Take a
: look at DejaNews, and see for yourself.

: : You might have even had some good factual points to make, but they
: : are hidden inside your insulting demenor, so they are hard to see.

: Why should I bother? I've tried dozens of times to make rational,
: non-biased statements, only to be met by Linux-user-rabidity. Frankly, I
: can understand why Boris has the attitude he has towards Linux users... if
: they aren't going to listen to reason, why should I make an effort to
: cluify them?

You are predjudiced. Extrapolating some linux advocates' behaviour onto the whole lot is no different than extracting some black people's behaviour onto the whole lot, and it's wrong for all the same reasons. In general, when you receive nothing but flak, there is a reason. Received on Sat Apr 24 1999 - 02:29:23 CEST