Comments on: IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: November 22nd 2008 http://techrights.org/2008/11/23/irc-log-22112008/ Free Software Sentry – watching and reporting maneuvers of those threatened by software freedom Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:00:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: G. Michaels http://techrights.org/2008/11/23/irc-log-22112008/comment-page-2/#comment-39167 G. Michaels Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:51:08 +0000 http://boycottnovell.com/2008/11/23/irc-log-22112008/#comment-39167 Oh, the humanity. Watching Will Hill (twitter) ferret out alleged nymshifters is like listening to tobacco companies explain healthy lifestyles. Oh dear. <font color="#ff0000"><b>Note</b>: writer of this comment adds absolutely nothing but stalking and personal attacks against readers, as <a href="http://boycottnovell.com/2008/11/25/jose-on-mono/#comment-39320" rel="nofollow">documented here</a>. Oh, the humanity. Watching Will Hill (twitter) ferret out alleged nymshifters is like listening to tobacco companies explain healthy lifestyles. Oh dear.

Note: writer of this comment adds absolutely nothing but stalking and personal attacks against readers, as documented here.

]]> By: Roy Schestowitz http://techrights.org/2008/11/23/irc-log-22112008/comment-page-2/#comment-39019 Roy Schestowitz Sun, 23 Nov 2008 17:01:20 +0000 http://boycottnovell.com/2008/11/23/irc-log-22112008/#comment-39019 I am the only one who sees the IPs in comments. That's why he's wrong. I am the only one who sees the IPs in comments. That’s why he’s wrong.

]]> By: jo Shields http://techrights.org/2008/11/23/irc-log-22112008/comment-page-2/#comment-39015 jo Shields Sun, 23 Nov 2008 16:53:29 +0000 http://boycottnovell.com/2008/11/23/irc-log-22112008/#comment-39015 twitter's little spiel about coordinated efforts, fr'example? Perhaps it's possible for people *independently* to think this site is bad? twitter’s little spiel about coordinated efforts, fr’example?

Perhaps it’s possible for people *independently* to think this site is bad?

]]> By: Roy Schestowitz http://techrights.org/2008/11/23/irc-log-22112008/comment-page-2/#comment-39005 Roy Schestowitz Sun, 23 Nov 2008 16:31:56 +0000 http://boycottnovell.com/2008/11/23/irc-log-22112008/#comment-39005 Which is the "made-up “report”"? Which is the “made-up “report””?

]]> By: jo Shields http://techrights.org/2008/11/23/irc-log-22112008/comment-page-1/#comment-39004 jo Shields Sun, 23 Nov 2008 16:29:39 +0000 http://boycottnovell.com/2008/11/23/irc-log-22112008/#comment-39004 Irony: a made-up "report" absent of fact telling me off for pointing out the volume of fact-free made-up content My baseline level of "faintly amused" with Boycott Novell's biggest supporters and contributors remains unchanged Irony: a made-up “report” absent of fact telling me off for pointing out the volume of fact-free made-up content

My baseline level of “faintly amused” with Boycott Novell’s biggest supporters and contributors remains unchanged

]]> By: Roy Schestowitz http://techrights.org/2008/11/23/irc-log-22112008/comment-page-1/#comment-38957 Roy Schestowitz Sun, 23 Nov 2008 14:25:17 +0000 http://boycottnovell.com/2008/11/23/irc-log-22112008/#comment-38957 I am very familiar with Fox News and I strive to be better by leaving out the junk and the commercial interests, as opposed to the interests of society. <object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/KYlyb1Bx9Ic&hl=en&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/KYlyb1Bx9Ic&hl=en&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object> <p align="center"> <a href="http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=KYlyb1Bx9Ic&feature=related" title="The Myth of the Liberal Media: The Propaganda Model of News" rel="nofollow">Direct link</a> </p> I am very familiar with Fox News and I strive to be better by leaving out the junk and the commercial interests, as opposed to the interests of society.

Direct link

]]> By: Dan O'Brian http://techrights.org/2008/11/23/irc-log-22112008/comment-page-1/#comment-38955 Dan O'Brian Sun, 23 Nov 2008 14:20:16 +0000 http://boycottnovell.com/2008/11/23/irc-log-22112008/#comment-38955 It is irrelevant if you hear it or not, you have to report it in order to be considered objective. Currently, you are less objective than Fox News, and that says a lot (since you are unlikely to be familiar with Fox News). It is irrelevant if you hear it or not, you have to report it in order to be considered objective.

Currently, you are less objective than Fox News, and that says a lot (since you are unlikely to be familiar with Fox News).

]]> By: Roy Schestowitz http://techrights.org/2008/11/23/irc-log-22112008/comment-page-1/#comment-38954 Roy Schestowitz Sun, 23 Nov 2008 14:15:50 +0000 http://boycottnovell.com/2008/11/23/irc-log-22112008/#comment-38954 <blockquote> Roy is one sided, dishonest, and extremely biased against Mono. He’s not objective at all. Objective would be to present both sides of the story equally. </blockquote> I do hear it (I never censor) and I remain unmoved. There's a difference.

Roy is one sided, dishonest, and extremely biased against Mono. He’s not objective at all. Objective would be to present both sides of the story equally.

I do hear it (I never censor) and I remain unmoved. There’s a difference.

]]> By: Dan O'Brian http://techrights.org/2008/11/23/irc-log-22112008/comment-page-1/#comment-38951 Dan O'Brian Sun, 23 Nov 2008 14:12:11 +0000 http://boycottnovell.com/2008/11/23/irc-log-22112008/#comment-38951 Neighborlee: <blockquote><neighborlee> people like to read objective pieces of news and ive never seen you post anything but that. I am adult enough to let you report, and I decide..those saying otherwise are insulting the readers intelligence, and doing that gives them ZERO credibility.</blockquote> You wouldn't know objectivity if it smacked you upside the head. Roy is one sided, dishonest, and extremely biased against Mono. He's not objective at all. Objective would be to present both sides of the story equally. Badmouthing Mono is not presenting both sides, hence not objective. I would have expected an adult such as yourself to understand what objective means. Neighborlee:

<neighborlee> people like to read objective pieces of news and ive never seen you post anything but that. I am adult enough to let you report, and I decide..those saying otherwise are insulting the readers intelligence, and doing that gives them ZERO credibility.

You wouldn’t know objectivity if it smacked you upside the head.

Roy is one sided, dishonest, and extremely biased against Mono. He’s not objective at all. Objective would be to present both sides of the story equally.

Badmouthing Mono is not presenting both sides, hence not objective. I would have expected an adult such as yourself to understand what objective means.

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