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scientes<schestowitz> Just keep away from armies and religionsSep 22 02:21
scienteswhy religionsSep 22 02:21
oiaohmWere do you want to start.  scientes there are a lot of abused religions used to justify intollerance.Sep 22 02:31
schestowitzscientes: cause they are flaseSep 22 02:31
schestowitz*falseSep 22 02:31
schestowitzWould you give up truth to join a comunity?Sep 22 02:32
schestowitz*mmSep 22 02:32
schestowitzSome wouldSep 22 02:32
schestowitzOR self-delude to mix inSep 22 02:32
oiaohmReally is not just religionSep 22 02:32
oiaohmAny group who see themselves as superior to another group is bad.Sep 22 02:32
oiaohmYou hear people belittling non believes.  Just because they don't have the same ideas.Sep 22 02:34
oiaohmReally the import thing about true good and evil is a persons actions not there ideas.Sep 22 02:35
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schestowitzTruth tooSep 22 02:45
schestowitzWe need to adopt fact-checkingSep 22 02:45
schestowitzEthics discussions/debateSep 22 02:45
schestowitzAlthough there is no golden standards.Sep 22 02:45
schestowitze.g. regarding death. We all kill whenever we eat somethingSep 22 02:46
scientesmehSep 22 03:34
scientesreligion is many thingsSep 22 03:34
scienteslook at Mendel for exampleSep 22 03:34
scientesor great catholic artSep 22 03:34
scientesits is so ehemeralSep 22 03:34
scientesand then compare to sikh community service, or taoism's hermitageSep 22 03:35
scientesor hindu extravagenceSep 22 03:35
scientesthere are many types of religionSep 22 03:35
scienteswhether they call themselves or notSep 22 03:35
scientesreligion is just tradition as far as i can see itSep 22 03:36
scientesan extention of classSep 22 03:36
scientes<oiaohm> Any group who see themselves as superior to another group is bad.Sep 22 03:38
scientesthats the cruxSep 22 03:38
scientesnationalism is a form of religionSep 22 03:38
oiaohmNot really. scientesSep 22 03:40
oiaohmThere is a saying.  Pride comes before a fall.   scientesSep 22 03:41
oiaohmYou should be able to work out how that covers the problem.Sep 22 03:41
scientes Pride comes before a fall.Sep 22 03:41
scientesi am familiarSep 22 03:41
scientesand i did fallSep 22 03:41
oiaohmTo much Pride in one self makes you think of others as second rate.Sep 22 03:42
scientesneither of my parents have any sensibilitySep 22 03:42
scientesso where else was i to put my energySep 22 03:42
scientesit crushed meSep 22 03:42
scientesi needed romanceSep 22 03:42
scientesbut the girl that liked me didn't understand thatSep 22 03:42
scientesso now i need to rebootSep 22 03:42
scientesor couldn't perform itSep 22 03:42
scientespuella as a resultSep 22 03:42
scientesjusting on the pride bandwagon instead of nesting itSep 22 03:43
scienteswhere it belongsSep 22 03:43
scientesnarcissistic parentsSep 22 03:45
scientesvery narcissistic parentsSep 22 03:46
scientesbroken aparet but talk for the sole purpose of crushing meSep 22 03:46
scientesnever admit their feelings to meSep 22 03:46
scientesinstead whine to strangers outside the familySep 22 03:46
schestowitzYou're an adult nowSep 22 04:47
schestowitzIf they mistreat, you can find an alternative frameworkSep 22 04:48
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qu1j0t3schestowitz: ha, someone correlated that Italian sociology paper with why-people-still-buy-microsoft http://etbe.coker.com.au/2010/09/17/low-quality-microsoft/Sep 22 06:35
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qu1j0t3schestowitz: ahhhhhh I should have mentioned India to scienteSep 22 06:42
qu1j0t3see: http://www.cvr.cc/sustainable-community/Sep 22 06:42
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oiaohmhttp://forum.winehq.org/viewtopic.php?p=49945  << Why I hate BSD people at times.Sep 22 09:54
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MinceRah, another bsdtardSep 22 09:56
MinceRone of the reasons i don't want to be involved with *bsdSep 22 09:56
oiaohmEven more stupid thinking that Wine historically was MIT licence.Sep 22 09:58
oiaohmUntil it changed to LGPLSep 22 09:58
oiaohmAnd there is the winem branch that was still MIT licence that died a slow death because people were not submitting code.Sep 22 09:58
oiaohmIe MIT don't work for wine.Sep 22 09:58
MinceRdisgusting >> http://forums.zonealarm.com/showthread.php?t=75332Sep 22 10:11
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oiaohmCareless about warnning notices about new spreeding threats.Sep 22 10:15
oiaohmleads to panic.Sep 22 10:15
oiaohmand profitSep 22 10:16
MinceRtypical malware tacticSep 22 10:17
MinceRjust like fake AV programsSep 22 10:17
oiaohmReally its the first time I have heard of zonealarm getting this wrong.Sep 22 10:18
oiaohmProblem is they are darmmed of they do and dammed of they don't.Sep 22 10:19
oiaohmThe art is getting the notices about threats out without causing painic.Sep 22 10:19
MinceRthere are many ways of arranging and formulating that message so it doesn't look like an AV findingSep 22 10:21
MinceRthis is not one of them.Sep 22 10:21
oiaohmIts does not look like a ZoneAlarm anti-virus message.Sep 22 10:23
oiaohmin anyway shape or form.Sep 22 10:23
oiaohmProblem is I think the forget to check out there competitor anti-virus messages and make it look different.  MinceRSep 22 10:24
oiaohmYes a simple but PR nightmare class mistake.Sep 22 10:24
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schestowitzhttp://www.counterpunch.org/dinh08022010.htmlSep 22 15:23
schestowitzhttp://pogson.6k.ca/2010/09/21/sun-keeps-rising/Sep 22 15:46
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schestowitzHehe. Spin in Oracle's way...Sep 22 15:46
schestowitzow a certain lack of understanding of  FOSS and GNU/Linux in general.Sep 22 16:12
schestowitzI guess by now all of you have heard of Mageia, the Mandriva fork. But these news overshadowed someSep 22 16:12
schestowitzow a certain lack of understanding of  FOSS and GNU/Linux in general.Sep 22 16:12
schestowitzI guess by now all of you have heard of Mageia, the Mandriva fork. But these news overshadowed someSep 22 16:12
schestowitzoops.Sep 22 16:12
FurnaceBoywow oiaohm must be very naive.Sep 22 16:13
schestowitzSJVN did the silly pigeon vs cable story "Nope, real test, real results." http://twitter.com/sjvn/status/25218863423  "pigeon analysis is, IMO, intended to just make nice headlines"Sep 22 16:13
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FurnaceBoyfalse dichotomySep 22 16:14
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scientesperhaps its my deep-seated hatred of carsSep 22 16:23
scientesand not successfully finding something without that in my only ways i knew how to seekSep 22 16:23
scientescause my mother was such a snobSep 22 16:23
scientesnever once yielding to anyone elses way of life unless through jelousySep 22 16:23
scientesof my older brother's wife for exampleSep 22 16:23
scientesand refusing to be analyzed of that sortSep 22 16:24
scienteslike the neighbors that home-schooled successfullySep 22 16:24
scientesshe was immediately the expect in all afairsSep 22 16:24
scientesi had a bad draw of parentsSep 22 16:24
scientesand they wouldn't even resort to mistreatmentSep 22 16:24
scienteswell...Sep 22 16:24
schestowitzI don't quite followSep 22 16:24
scientesthey both have this idea that if they are in control, i succeed, which has always been falseSep 22 16:25
scientesmy mothert is now bragging to everybody about how i might "hit bottom" and then come upSep 22 16:25
scientesbut she is so gaurded that is impossibleSep 22 16:25
scientesshe has never given me an identity _or_ ever given me aspirationSep 22 16:25
scientesonly false hopeSep 22 16:25
scientesand i have begged for aspiration, shown my waresSep 22 16:26
scientesshe just has to be a man or she is in dangerSep 22 16:26
scienteseven if that developing pride in 7 years old, then she throws cold water on meSep 22 16:26
scientesbut when it comes around, she is scared of meSep 22 16:26
scientesshe is just a spoiled brat, _and_ immune to males telling her anything about keeping up with the jonesSep 22 16:27
scientesafter she kicked me out i was sending her all this really emotional email and she never even awknowledges itSep 22 16:27
scientesi went through all the pain my brother went throughSep 22 16:27
scientesand my brother buryins it som much he defends her and it has been impossible to get a real brother relationshipSep 22 16:28
scientesNo woman is an island entire of itself; every personSep 22 16:29
scientesis a piece of the continent, a part of the main;Sep 22 16:29
scientesif a clod be washed away by the sea, EuropeSep 22 16:29
scientesis the less, as well as if a promontory were, asSep 22 16:29
scienteswell as any manner of thy friends or of thineSep 22 16:29
scientesown were; any man's death diminishes me,Sep 22 16:29
scientesbecause I am involved in mankind.Sep 22 16:30
scientesAnd therefore never send to know for whomSep 22 16:30
scientesthe bell tolls; it tolls for thee.Sep 22 16:30
FurnaceBoyscientes: i sent u a memo did you get it?Sep 22 16:32
scientesnoSep 22 16:33
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scientesi'm not going to indiaSep 22 16:34
scientesits not the 60s anymoreSep 22 16:34
scientesdangerous place IMHOSep 22 16:34
FurnaceBoylolSep 22 16:37
FurnaceBoynot reallySep 22 16:38
FurnaceBoywhere did you hear that?Sep 22 16:38
FurnaceBoyin particular Kerala is a progressive stateSep 22 16:39
FurnaceBoyyou certainly should not write it off on those grounds, it's not a dangerous countrySep 22 16:41
schestowitz[16:25] <scientes> my mothert is now bragging to everybody about how i might "hit bottom" and then come upSep 22 16:43
schestowitzEverything is relative, in terms of personal perspectiveSep 22 16:43
schestowitzFurnaceBoy: agreedSep 22 16:45
schestowitzJust corruptSep 22 16:45
schestowitzNot in the mafia senseSep 22 16:45
FurnaceBoyrightSep 22 16:45
FurnaceBoybut hardly the worst offender there eitherSep 22 16:45
scientesand my mother has never experienced the range of emotionsSep 22 16:46
scienteseverything is bottled up in her childhood, and she has recieved the financial support to never wise upSep 22 16:46
scientesand to destroy my brother in the processSep 22 16:47
scientesFurnaceBoy, what about all the politics about food suppliesSep 22 16:47
scientesif anywhere is overpopulated, it is indiaSep 22 16:47
FurnaceBoyscientes: the *world* is overpopulatedSep 22 16:48
FurnaceBoyscientes: remember many of the poor subsistSep 22 16:48
FurnaceBoyscientes: India won't starve until food is corporatisedSep 22 16:48
scientesFurnaceBoy, what about water?Sep 22 16:49
scientesthe damsSep 22 16:49
FurnaceBoyscientes: that's a problem worldwideSep 22 16:49
FurnaceBoyincluding USASep 22 16:50
FurnaceBoyscientes: if you really want to avoid those tactical issues, then you have to start picking countries on those grounds. e.g. maybe Iceland won't run out of waterSep 22 16:51
scientesboth parents think if they distance me from the othertht i will suddenly be okSep 22 16:52
scientesand they even resort to lying to get thereSep 22 16:52
*FurnaceBoy firmly believes in healthy distance from family esp. parentsSep 22 16:52
*FurnaceBoy believes it's part of growing upSep 22 16:53
FurnaceBoyindividuationSep 22 16:53
scientesanyways, maybe a kibbutzSep 22 17:17
scientesa sister might have helpedSep 22 17:18
scientesits like my mother is insists on being a man, and raising me as a daughterSep 22 17:18
scientesand my father--the oppositeSep 22 17:22
scientesthats why i wanted them to stay together so badSep 22 17:22
scientesthey couldn't because they both thought they could get something out of me perhapsSep 22 17:22
schestowitzSOme families are like thatSep 22 19:51
schestowitzBut it's implicitSep 22 19:51
schestowitzBTW, got back just now... out running for a coupleSep 22 19:51
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MinceRhttp://www.theonion.com/articles/poll-1-in-5-americans-believe-obama-is-a-cactus,18127/Sep 22 20:12
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schestowitzWait, he's NOT?Sep 22 20:17
FurnaceBoy...Sep 22 20:17
schestowitzNot that I have a problem with thatSep 22 20:18
schestowitzSOme of my friends are CactusesSep 22 20:18
MinceR:>Sep 22 20:18
schestowitzHe /happens/ to be a Cactus (Carlin jokes)Sep 22 20:18
schestowitzSome people are just born CactusSep 22 20:18
schestowitzIt doesn't make them any less friendly and they make good seed tooSep 22 20:19
schestowitzMy ex-g/f is a CactusSep 22 20:19
MinceRTMISep 22 20:19
schestowitzi broke up with herSep 22 20:19
MinceRregarding "they make good seed"Sep 22 20:19
schestowitzShe got a littlew thorntSep 22 20:19
schestowitzShe got a littlew thornySep 22 20:19
FurnaceBoyhahahahahaSep 22 20:19
FurnaceBoyevery rose has its thornSep 22 20:19
schestowitzTru datSep 22 20:19
schestowitzBut with GMO you can remove the thornSep 22 20:20
schestowitz[And other things we don't quite understand yet]Sep 22 20:20
schestowitzBut Danny, DUDE... just find the gene that has printed on it "boolean thorn;"Sep 22 20:21
FurnaceBoyLOLSep 22 20:21
MinceRnot the one that said "bool X3434DE2;    // probably thorns, i'm not sure"?Sep 22 20:21
FurnaceBoyhubrisSep 22 20:21
schestowitzGOd put a thorn on every rose for the Original SunSep 22 20:22
schestowitz*SinSep 22 20:22
MinceRpersonally, by hand?Sep 22 20:22
schestowitzNoSep 22 20:22
MinceRand how did the other thorns get there?Sep 22 20:22
schestowitzHe has no handsSep 22 20:22
MinceRoh, poor blokeSep 22 20:22
schestowitzHe lost his dick in WW2 as wellSep 22 20:22
schestowitzToo many people stopped believing in itSep 22 20:22
MinceRso much for those supposed powersSep 22 20:22
MinceRWho is this God person anyway?Sep 22 20:23
schestowitz[20:22] <MinceR> and how did the other thorns get there?  < intelligent designSep 22 20:23
MinceRi'm not asking about the design process but the production process :>Sep 22 20:23
schestowitzedward current - cool design : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lcrq5OOkQdkSep 22 20:23
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MinceRhttp://hitchhikers.wikia.com/wiki/Oolon_ColluphidSep 22 20:24
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schestowitzHitchens is dying, I thinkSep 22 20:42
schestowitzSerious cancerSep 22 20:42
schestowitzhttp://www.google.com/news?hl=&q=hitchens&sourceid=navclient-ff&rlz=1B5GGGL_enGB315GB316&ie=UTF-8Sep 22 20:42
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FurnaceBoyso they saySep 22 20:43
schestowitzLook what chemotherapy did to him. http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/booksblog/2010/sep/20/christopher-hitchens-prayersSep 22 20:43
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schestowitz'So Christopher Hitchens isn't turning up for "Everybody pray for Christopher Hitchens Day". Ever since he announced in June that he was suffering from oesophogeal cancer, the writer has been inundated with offers of prayers for his health and salvation, offers which he has rejected with good-natured pleas for believers "not to trouble deaf heaven with your bootless cries".'Sep 22 20:44
schestowitzTHe religious folks try to use it for their propagandaSep 22 20:44
schestowitzDaniel Dennett: http://onfaith.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/panelists/daniel_c_dennett/2010/09/thank_goodness_for_christopher_hitchens.htmlSep 22 20:45
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MinceRi wonder if they were so "nice" before he got cancerSep 22 20:46
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schestowitzschestowitz_log: hiSep 22 20:52
schestowitzscientes: hiSep 22 20:52
schestowitzIf you need any help moving, let me knowSep 22 20:53
schestowitzIf you decide to take this route I know some people who can assistSep 22 20:53
schestowitzMinceR: they attacked himSep 22 20:53
schestowitzCause he criticised the l00ns like FalwelSep 22 20:53
MinceRthat's what i thoughtSep 22 20:53
MinceRtrying to profit from the misfortune of another is a core christian value after allSep 22 20:54
schestowitzAnd now they go like, "poor man, he didn't know he had sinned and now he's punished... let's drive him to saying he was wrong before he dies"Sep 22 20:54
schestowitzTO them, it's also justification of their beliefsSep 22 20:54
scientesmoving where?Sep 22 20:54
schestowitzNow, if Dennett and Dawkins die too (they are quite old), they'll try to find patternsSep 22 20:55
schestowitzscientes: another areaSep 22 20:55
scienteswhat that in ref to meSep 22 20:55
scientesahhSep 22 20:55
scientesyeah, i might do thatSep 22 20:55
scienteswhat do i do with my stuffSep 22 20:55
scientesput it down to a few bags?Sep 22 20:55
schestowitz[20:54] <MinceR> trying to profit from the misfortune of another is a core christian value after allSep 22 20:55
schestowitzYesSep 22 20:55
schestowitzFinding the poor and miserableSep 22 20:55
scientesI'm thinking a kibbutz or similar, then come back and try one more timeSep 22 20:56
schestowitzBRinging them for 'charity' in some religious centre where they can empower the cult for shelterSep 22 20:56
scientes<schestowitz> [20:54] <MinceR> trying to profit from the misfortune of another is a core christian value after allSep 22 20:56
scientesThose that poke out the peoples eyes reproach them for their blindness -MiltonSep 22 20:56
scientessomewhere without carsSep 22 20:57
scienteswhere does that exist?Sep 22 20:57
schestowitzZermattSep 22 20:57
MinceRthere are many such placesSep 22 20:57
schestowitzFurnaceBoy's kind of placeSep 22 20:57
scienteswhat sort of foreign militaries can you join?Sep 22 20:57
MinceRwhat for?Sep 22 20:57
schestowitzThe Love PoliceSep 22 20:58
schestowitzThe Model ArmySep 22 20:58
schestowitzNorth Korea... :-)Sep 22 20:58
schestowitzI love that song...Sep 22 20:58
scientesif only my parents could have stayed in the same houseSep 22 20:58
scientesits just this primal hermitage thingSep 22 20:58
scientesand then my brother is my mothers "protector", instead of a brotherSep 22 20:58
schestowitzIn Soviet Kamchtka, cars drive PEOPLESep 22 20:59
scienteslolSep 22 20:59
MinceR:)Sep 22 20:59
schestowitzAnd mules ride peopleSep 22 20:59
schestowitzYeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeehaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa!!!Sep 22 20:59
schestowitzIn COmmunist CHina, tanks drive peopleSep 22 21:00
FurnaceBoyschestowitz: i have no problem with 'kibbutz' concept. early israelis were quite progressive.Sep 22 21:00
MinceRin front of themselves!Sep 22 21:00
schestowitzFOr sho!Sep 22 21:00
FurnaceBoyschestowitz: idealistic. Ever read Koestler's Arrow in the Blue?Sep 22 21:00
FurnaceBoyschestowitz: all those ideals are shot to hell now.Sep 22 21:01
schestowitzZermatt?Sep 22 21:01
FurnaceBoyArthur Koestler.Sep 22 21:01
schestowitzWHo's he?Sep 22 21:01
schestowitzmaybe you talk to scientes?>Sep 22 21:01
FurnaceBoyjust an old guy. probably a dead guy now.Sep 22 21:01
FurnaceBoyschestowitz: he wrote a great science book, "The Sleepwalkers".Sep 22 21:02
FurnaceBoyschestowitz: about Kepler, CopernicusSep 22 21:02
FurnaceBoyschestowitz: it's truly a classicSep 22 21:02
FurnaceBoyschestowitz: Koestler was involved in kibbutz life in Israel's early years, it's in his memoir, Arrow in the BlueSep 22 21:03
schestowitzI don't know about itSep 22 21:03
schestowitzKepler, Copernicus - yes, important iconsSep 22 21:03
schestowitzBut they probably built on other people's workSep 22 21:04
schestowitzCatchy names, built legacySep 22 21:04
FurnaceBoyschestowitz: sure they did.Sep 22 21:04
FurnaceBoyschestowitz: Sleepwalkers goes into that. Talks about Brahe, too.Sep 22 21:04
FurnaceBoyschestowitz: they referred to Ptolemy and othersSep 22 21:04
scientesptolmy was the one that got the circumference of the earth right if i recall correctlySep 22 21:06
FurnaceBoyarchimedes worked on that.Sep 22 21:07
FurnaceBoyiircSep 22 21:07
scientesanyways im talking out of my assSep 22 21:09
schestowitzIn Egypt is happenedSep 22 21:16
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schestowitzCosmos said so anywaySep 22 21:17
schestowitzBCSep 22 21:17
schestowitzhi, gobsSep 22 21:17
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schestowitzhttp://identi.ca/conversation/51382965#notice-51816185 "@schestowitz so, what was he right about?"Sep 22 21:22
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schestowitzShuttleworth correctly predicted that Oracle would not leave Linux a commodity. I still think they might pull a btrfs/zfs trickSep 22 21:23
schestowitz"@richardfontana I think that was a completely misleading headline" http://twitter.com/richardfontana/status/25240738770Sep 22 21:25
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schestowitzhttp://www.theaustralian.com.au/australian-it/richard-stallman-calls-for-internet-tax-to-combat-piracy/story-e6frgakx-1225927900738Sep 22 21:26
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MinceRwhatSep 22 21:29
schestowitzhe didn't say thatSep 22 21:29
schestowitzSee the articleSep 22 21:29
schestowitzPillocksSep 22 21:29
MinceRicSep 22 21:29
schestowitzSomeone should E-mail him about itSep 22 21:29
schestowitzThe writer needs to be talked to, maybe reprimanded for being inane :-pSep 22 21:30
MinceRstill, i'm not sure if his actual idea would be goodSep 22 21:30
schestowitz CrosbieSep 22 21:30
schestowitz  Sep 22 21:30
schestowitz@schestowitz Stallman appears to think #copyright is fine for aesthetic/entertaining works, but not software - hence supports tax for art.Sep 22 21:30
schestowitzhttp://twitter.com/Crosbie/status/25224813815Sep 22 21:30
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schestowitz"@schestowitz I suspect Richard Stallman hasn't understood that a free market in intellectual work is viable. Tax is worse than #copyright."Sep 22 21:30
schestowitzhttp://twitter.com/Crosbie/status/25224688047Sep 22 21:30
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schestowitz[21:30] <MinceR> still, i'm not sure if his actual idea would be goodSep 22 21:31
schestowitzme neitherSep 22 21:31
schestowitzForced taxSep 22 21:31
MinceRi wouldn't trust the state with anything -- not even thisSep 22 21:31
schestowitzEven for people who don't use the Net for multimediaSep 22 21:31
schestowitzMaybe he tries to sound reasonableSep 22 21:31
schestowitzI saw some panels when they pressure himSep 22 21:31
schestowitzAsk him to offer a better waySep 22 21:31
schestowitz"@schestowitz That would make Win7 morally acceptable for the #BoycottQaeda principes if run virtualized on top of Linux?" http://twitter.com/dmacvicar/status/25221068189Sep 22 21:32
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FurnaceBoyremember he made a bad call on the mysql thing and recanted, right?Sep 22 21:33
FurnaceBoywth?Sep 22 21:33
FurnaceBoyboycottqaeda? wtf?Sep 22 21:33
FurnaceBoymorally acceptable?Sep 22 21:33
FurnaceBoysighSep 22 21:33
schestowitzNovell's @dmacvicar confuses my principles with those of someone else, maybe FSFSep 22 21:33
MinceRwhat products/services does al-qaeda sell?Sep 22 21:33
FurnaceBoythey either think, or make it sound like, the pile of bits that is Win7 is the issue.Sep 22 21:34
FurnaceBoythat's pretty fatal cluelessnessSep 22 21:34
schestowitz"Can you give a link to his blog post you are talking about?" http://twitter.com/gappme/status/25223007961Sep 22 21:34
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schestowitzFurnaceBoy: I don't like NovellSep 22 21:34
schestowitzSo maybe Novell staff equates me with AL Qaueda nowSep 22 21:35
FurnaceBoythis is pure trollery schestowitz i wouldn't respond.Sep 22 21:35
schestowitzTHey did before... the ACCESS troll for exampleSep 22 21:35
schestowitzSometimes "taliban"Sep 22 21:35
schestowitz[21:34] <FurnaceBoy> they either think, or make it sound like, the pile of bits that is Win7 is the issue.Sep 22 21:35
schestowitzI started when I said I put a Linux with Flash for someoneSep 22 21:35
schestowitzTo replace WindoiwsSep 22 21:35
schestowitzThat led to me supposedly being a Vista7 pusher from Al QaedaSep 22 21:36
schestowitzAcc. to Novell staffSep 22 21:36
schestowitz"@dmacvicar You are clearly trolling me if you imply that I promote #Vista7 when giving someone Linux+Flash and (then add "Al Qaeda"??)"Sep 22 21:37
FurnaceBoyit's funny how Al Qaeda is the new Hitler.Sep 22 21:39
FurnaceBoyit cheapens the memory of the hundreds of thousands who died on 9/11Sep 22 21:39
schestowitzFurnaceBoy: yeahSep 22 21:43
schestowitz[21:39] <FurnaceBoy> it's funny how Al Qaeda is the new Hitler.Sep 22 21:43
schestowitzhttp://techrights.org/2009/11/04/smears-and-godwin-2-0/Sep 22 21:44
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schestowitzFurnaceBoy: after 9/11, not on 9/11Sep 22 21:44
schestowitzor "by"Sep 22 21:44
FurnaceBoyschestowitz: i know.Sep 22 21:45
FurnaceBoyschestowitz: that was my pointSep 22 21:45
FurnaceBoybut one'd think it was the other way round, wouldn't one?Sep 22 21:45
FurnaceBoyschestowitz: only american lives are worth being concerned about, or countingSep 22 21:45
FurnaceBoyschestowitz: it's just weird how such people are ready to debase the whole thing by creating #BoycottQaeda witticismsSep 22 21:46
schestowitzMaybe he's just worried about his job at NovellSep 22 21:52
schestowitzHe came rudely to IRC a wellSep 22 21:52
MinceRhttp://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/dha2t/today_i_am_attending_a_meeting_where_my_coworkers/c1075x0Sep 22 21:52
TechrightsBot-scTitle: IRBMe comments on Today I am attending a meeting where my coworkers and I will be informed that we will be losing our jobs in a week, would it be inappropriate to wear a Santa Suit? .::. Size~: 42.52 KBSep 22 21:52
schestowitzwhat happaned with julian, FurnaceBoy?Sep 22 21:53
schestowitzI think they grounded him with that "Rape" thingSep 22 21:54
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schestowitzHe was superstar in AugustSep 22 21:54
schestowitzhi, gnufreexSep 22 21:54
gnufreexhiSep 22 21:54
FurnaceBoyschestowitz: MPAA now calling wikileaks a 'dangerous site,' wants to censor it.Sep 22 22:00
FurnaceBoyschestowitz: remember, wikileaks is dangerous, and a rogue planet-sized military is not,Sep 22 22:00
schestowitzof courseSep 22 22:17
schestowitz"@schestowitz yes sorry. I was confused. You had no principles right?" http://twitter.com/dmacvicar/status/25245385949Sep 22 22:25
TechrightsBot-scTitle: Twitter / Duncan Mac-Vicar P.: @schestowitz yes sorry. I  ... .::. Size~: 9.33 KBSep 22 22:25
schestowitzClearly a troll then. Have fun with other trolls.Sep 22 22:26
FurnaceBoyughSep 22 22:29
FurnaceBoyi warned youSep 22 22:29
schestowitzhttp://identi.ca/conversation/51422315#notice-51859449 "won't a better comparison be with MSFT + Dell + HP though"Sep 22 22:34
TechrightsBot-scTitle: Conversation - Identi.ca .::. Size~: 9.21 KBSep 22 22:34
schestowitzNot really. Apple is not a software company, either. It just uses many people's code (BSD, KHTML, etc.)Sep 22 22:35
schestowitzFurnaceBoy: you were rightSep 22 22:35
schestowitzBut I thought maybe I could engage with him to have him softened and stop the daemoniationsSep 22 22:35
schestowitzOther trolls today libel meSep 22 22:36
schestowitzSay that BBC C&Dd meSep 22 22:36
schestowitzUtter fabricationSep 22 22:36
schestowitzI just ignore that trollingSep 22 22:36
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oiaohmI am sorry to say schestowitz you have been caught out.  pdfmod is another mono application.Sep 22 23:15
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schestowitzouchSep 22 23:24
schestowitzthanks for the warningSep 22 23:25
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FurnaceBoyschestowitz: Steve Jobs is a dick. http://www.thestar.com/business/companies/apple/article/864844--the-student-who-won-t-accept-leave-us-alone-from-steve-jobsSep 22 23:51
TechrightsBot-scTitle: The student who won’t accept ‘leave us alone’ from Steve Jobs - thestar.com .::. Size~: 85.33 KBSep 22 23:51
schestowitzI know. I blogged and µ-blogged itSep 22 23:52
FurnaceBoyah.Sep 22 23:53
schestowitzJobs is right in a waySep 22 23:55
schestowitzGiven the full correspondencedSep 22 23:55
schestowitzShe kept mailingSep 22 23:55
schestowitzHe should learn to ignoreSep 22 23:55
schestowitzAnd dump E-mail if that helpsSep 22 23:55

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