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schestowitz | > Hi, Roy, | Oct 28 08:46 |
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schestowitz | > | Oct 28 08:46 |
schestowitz | > Green as in immature. See the first and last posts in the thread: | Oct 28 08:46 |
schestowitz | > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1812999&page=2 | Oct 28 08:46 |
TechrightsSocial | Title: Quitting Banshee: the reasons why - Page 2 - Ubuntu Forums .::. Size~: 102.2 KB | Oct 28 08:46 |
schestowitz | Been always wondering how hard it is to change one's IP address for *All* services.. http://joindiaspora.com/posts/685099 "Bookmarked, Thanks.' | Oct 28 08:55 |
TechrightsSocial | @: | Oct 28 08:55 |
schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/685234 | Oct 28 10:12 |
TechrightsSocial | @: | Oct 28 10:12 |
schestowitz | >> Jono's silence speaks loud enough. | Oct 28 12:14 |
schestowitz | > | Oct 28 12:14 |
schestowitz | > There is some movement: | Oct 28 12:14 |
schestowitz | > | Oct 28 12:14 |
schestowitz | > http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2011/10/dell-canonical-to-sell-ubuntu-pcs-at-retail-locations-in-china.ars | Oct 28 12:14 |
TechrightsSocial | Title: Dell, Canonical to sell Ubuntu PCs at retail locations in China .::. Size~: 32.9 KB | Oct 28 12:14 |
schestowitz | > | Oct 28 12:14 |
schestowitz | > I wish the same could be said for the US store. | Oct 28 12:14 |
schestowitz | Jono has been evading queries about other markets. | Oct 28 12:14 |
MinceR | when was the last time jono said something of note? | Oct 28 12:38 |
schestowitz | openrepsect | Oct 28 12:39 |
schestowitz | aka "stop attacking us, you zealots" | Oct 28 12:39 |
MinceR | :> | Oct 28 12:40 |
schestowitz | I will probably travel to London again at the end of next month... :-) | Oct 28 13:05 |
schestowitz | jono moved to the US | Oct 28 13:05 |
schestowitz | Land of PR, although the UK too does that stuff | Oct 28 13:06 |
schestowitz | Jono is never around the UK, I think | Oct 28 13:06 |
schestowitz | or at least not that he announces that... | Oct 28 13:06 |
schestowitz | http://identi.ca/notice/84738403 http://identi.ca/notice/84738420 | Oct 28 13:20 |
TechrightsSocial | @Schestowitz (schestowitz)'s status on Friday, 28-Oct-11 12:17:48 UTC - Identi.ca: Hardcore Apple followers are still ridiculing and insulting @rms for merely making a statement about Steve Jobs. They fail. | Oct 28 13:20 |
TechrightsSocial | @Schestowitz (schestowitz)'s status on Friday, 28-Oct-11 12:18:55 UTC - Identi.ca: What Cult Members such as John Gruber fail to realise that their real effect is that @rms becomes known to more people. #fsf | Oct 28 13:20 |
schestowitz | Richard Stallman (RMS) has become to Apple followers what Richard Dawkins has become to Creationists. | Oct 28 13:21 |
MinceR | :> | Oct 28 13:21 |
schestowitz | " DOKINSDOKINS DOKINS... I kill you!!" | Oct 28 13:24 |
schestowitz | http://identi.ca/notice/84738298 http://identi.ca/conversation/84676220#notice-84738467 | Oct 28 13:27 |
TechrightsSocial | @Charles-H. Schulz (charlesschulz)'s status on Friday, 28-Oct-11 12:12:24 UTC - Identi.ca: Please elaborate. #Suse has always been a developer of #LibreOffice producing 25% of contribs. Are free elections part of #MSFT influence? | Oct 28 13:27 |
schestowitz | Novell employees had contractual obligations to Microsoft. | Oct 28 13:27 |
TechrightsSocial | Title: Conversation - Identi.ca .::. Size~: 13.41 KB | Oct 28 13:27 |
schestowitz | "But there's a difference: @rms is no cynic" | Oct 28 13:27 |
schestowitz | "85% of them probably never even heard of him before." | Oct 28 13:36 |
schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/687341 | Oct 28 13:36 |
TechrightsSocial | @: | Oct 28 13:36 |
schestowitz | Exactly, and now they start reading about what he *really* stands for (not the distortions of his views). | Oct 28 13:36 |
schestowitz | "Well, duh. They still believe that both GNU/Linux and MagOS are based on UNIX." | Oct 28 13:37 |
schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/687326 | Oct 28 13:37 |
TechrightsSocial | @: | Oct 28 13:37 |
schestowitz | MagOS | Oct 28 13:37 |
schestowitz | :-) | Oct 28 13:37 |
schestowitz | Sounds like Magots | Oct 28 13:37 |
MinceR | http://wh40k.lexicanum.com/wiki/Magos | Oct 28 13:38 |
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schestowitz | "Mindless fanboys, nothing new there! " http://joindiaspora.com/posts/687326 | Oct 28 13:49 |
TechrightsSocial | @: | Oct 28 13:49 |
schestowitz | MinceR: LOL, didn't know... | Oct 28 13:50 |
schestowitz | http://identi.ca/notice/84738751 | Oct 28 13:53 |
TechrightsSocial | @Schestowitz (schestowitz)'s status on Friday, 28-Oct-11 12:35:43 UTC - Identi.ca: People who criticise #Microsoft are not "Microsoft hater". Some are "Crime haters", others are "Proprietary haters". Some are both. | Oct 28 13:53 |
schestowitz | *slowpoke.xcf* http://joindiaspora.com/posts/686654 | Oct 28 13:54 |
TechrightsSocial | @: | Oct 28 13:54 |
MinceR | :) | Oct 28 13:55 |
schestowitz | http://twitter.com/Metztli_IT/statuses/129917481887350784 | Oct 28 15:47 |
TechrightsSocial | @Metztli_IT: ♺ @schestowitz: Richard Stallman( #RMS) has become to Apple followers [and #Ubuntu ❤ers] what Richard #Dawkins has become to Creationists. | Oct 28 15:47 |
schestowitz | http://identi.ca/notice/84739214 | Oct 28 15:49 |
TechrightsSocial | @Sander (sandersch)'s status on Friday, 28-Oct-11 12:54:24 UTC - Identi.ca: @schestowitz Hardcore Apple followers fail by default. | Oct 28 15:49 |
qu1j0t3 | schestowitz: good tweet about crime haters, proprietary haters | Oct 28 15:56 |
qu1j0t3 | schestowitz: or broken-tech hates | Oct 28 15:56 |
qu1j0t3 | rs* | Oct 28 15:56 |
qu1j0t3 | schestowitz: there's a lot there to hate. :) | Oct 28 15:56 |
schestowitz | qu1j0t3: see Apple Lost Respect http://techrights.org/2011/10/28/losing-respect/ | Oct 28 16:24 |
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schestowitz | I posted it justn now | Oct 28 16:24 |
schestowitz | It's not strongly worded | Oct 28 16:24 |
schestowitz | But I am trying to educate readers about why we need Freedomware | Oct 28 16:24 |
schestowitz | Like Linux | Oct 28 16:24 |
schestowitz | Apple is not the solution | Oct 28 16:24 |
qu1j0t3 | schestowitz: did you read greenwald's latest article on American murder triumphalism? | Oct 28 16:24 |
schestowitz | It's replacing Microsoft with Microsoft2 | Oct 28 16:24 |
schestowitz | qu1j0t3: I saw the headline | Oct 28 16:24 |
qu1j0t3 | schestowitz: worth reading, but really leaves with no hope | Oct 28 16:24 |
qu1j0t3 | schestowitz: it's long | Oct 28 16:25 |
schestowitz | I lost some interest in this after wikileaks got gagged | Oct 28 16:25 |
qu1j0t3 | schestowitz: exposes some awful details | Oct 28 16:25 |
qu1j0t3 | schestowitz: it's worse than it looks | Oct 28 16:25 |
qu1j0t3 | schestowitz: e.g. ,the awlaki assassination killed his young family members as well | Oct 28 16:25 |
schestowitz | I'm not the only one though... who only got more politically involved until the Libya stuff, which was unpopular | Oct 28 16:25 |
schestowitz | Libye was too West-driven | Oct 28 16:25 |
qu1j0t3 | schestowitz: this did not dampen the dancing in the streets that a US president assassinatde a citizen without any due process | Oct 28 16:25 |
schestowitz | NATO, UK, US.. | Oct 28 16:25 |
schestowitz | in the UK, criminals have their families published too | Oct 28 16:26 |
qu1j0t3 | Libya was akmost _entirely_ driven by western interests.. | Oct 28 16:26 |
schestowitz | A cop told me that | Oct 28 16:26 |
schestowitz | It's like in Nazi Germany | Oct 28 16:26 |
qu1j0t3 | schestowitz: NATO made TWENTY SIX THOUSAND AIR SORTIES. | Oct 28 16:26 |
schestowitz | Using harm to family as a deterrent | Oct 28 16:26 |
qu1j0t3 | schestowitz: they don't do that without an objective | Oct 28 16:26 |
qu1j0t3 | schestowitz: and the objective was achieved (control of libyan territory and resources) | Oct 28 16:26 |
qu1j0t3 | schestowitz: yes, UK riots did this. | Oct 28 16:26 |
qu1j0t3 | schestowitz: families were evicted because one person was at the riot | Oct 28 16:27 |
schestowitz | The West starts getting scary like Red CHina | Oct 28 16:27 |
schestowitz | In terms of what civil rights are still respected and preserved | Oct 28 16:27 |
schestowitz | See g20 in TO | Oct 28 16:27 |
schestowitz | Same thing | Oct 28 16:27 |
schestowitz | You wouldn't think one citizen would shoot rubber bullets at another | Oct 28 16:27 |
schestowitz | But they need to just daemonise the "protesters" | Oct 28 16:27 |
schestowitz | Making them seem like enemies rather than activists of the population at large | Oct 28 16:28 |
schestowitz | Cost of attack on society | Oct 28 16:28 |
schestowitz | One police car... can spare that... taxpayers pay anyway | Oct 28 16:28 |
qu1j0t3 | yes, it was even set up as a decoy | Oct 28 16:35 |
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schestowitz | >>>> <sarcasm> | Oct 28 17:50 |
schestowitz | >>>>> But we're not a police state. Just a nice little country where | Oct 28 17:50 |
schestowitz | >>>>> police should be able to beat on citizens without having to worry | Oct 28 17:50 |
schestowitz | >>>>> about their deeds being brought out into the open. | Oct 28 17:50 |
schestowitz | >>>> </sarcasm> | Oct 28 17:50 |
schestowitz | >>>> | Oct 28 17:50 |
schestowitz | >>>> And where the government -- chosen in rigged elections by a | Oct 28 17:50 |
schestowitz | >>>> population that is lied to and totally misinformed by news media | Oct 28 17:50 |
schestowitz | >>>> controlled by the ultra-wealthy -- bombs and invades other nations at | Oct 28 17:50 |
schestowitz | >>>> will MURDERING MILLIONS OF INNOCENT PEOPLE and replacing their | Oct 28 17:50 |
schestowitz | >>>> beneficial governments by puppets serving the ultra-wealthy of the | Oct 28 17:50 |
schestowitz | >>>> U.S. and international bankers. | Oct 28 17:50 |
schestowitz | >>> | Oct 28 17:50 |
schestowitz | >>> That's all OK, though, because *we* are of the "right" religion, and | Oct 28 17:50 |
schestowitz | >>> they are not. One of us is worth a thousand of them. Some other | Oct 28 17:50 |
schestowitz | >>> country littered with dead bodies is *nothing* compared to the | Oct 28 17:50 |
schestowitz | >>> *tragedy* of the president getting a BJ from an intern. Oh, and we | Oct 28 17:50 |
schestowitz | >>> need to cut the taxes of the wealthy elite, despite the massive | Oct 28 17:51 |
schestowitz | >>> deficit, because they are the "job creators". | Oct 28 17:51 |
schestowitz | >> | Oct 28 17:51 |
schestowitz | >> /Foreign/ sweat-shop labour creators, and tax evaders. | Oct 28 17:51 |
schestowitz | >> | Oct 28 17:51 |
schestowitz | >> Sadly, none of the above is news. It's called imperialism, and it's been | Oct 28 17:51 |
schestowitz | >> happening since the dawn of "civilisation". Alexander the Great did it, | Oct 28 17:51 |
schestowitz | >> Julius Caesar did it, Elizabeth I and subsequent English monarchs did | Oct 28 17:51 |
schestowitz | >> it, Hitler did it (briefly), and now it's America's turn to invade and | Oct 28 17:51 |
schestowitz | >> conquer. And like every other empire, its instigators will tell you it's | Oct 28 17:51 |
schestowitz | >> in the name of "peace", whilst waving some moral or religious banner, | Oct 28 17:51 |
schestowitz | >> but the reality is it's just about a tiny minority of "elites" pillaging | Oct 28 17:51 |
schestowitz | >> the earth for money and power, whilst slaying millions of "peasants" in | Oct 28 17:51 |
schestowitz | >> the process. Eventually the American empire will fall, like they all do, | Oct 28 17:51 |
schestowitz | >> but then we'll just have the next one to look forward to, assuming | Oct 28 17:51 |
schestowitz | >> there's anything left of the planet once America's corporate dictators | Oct 28 17:51 |
schestowitz | >> have finished raping it. | Oct 28 17:51 |
schestowitz | from USENET today.. | Oct 28 17:51 |
schestowitz | https://identi.ca/notice/84738871 https://identi.ca/notice/84738872 | Oct 28 19:05 |
TechrightsSocial | Could not fetch identi.ca page | Oct 28 19:05 |
TechrightsSocial | Could not fetch identi.ca page | Oct 28 19:06 |
schestowitz | the troll is trying to challenge a no censorship policy | Oct 28 19:06 |
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schestowitz | > Jobs saw how to make these computers stylish and smooth. That | Oct 28 19:10 |
schestowitz | > would normally be positive, but not in this case, since it | Oct 28 19:10 |
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schestowitz | > has the paradoxical effect of making their controlling nature | Oct 28 19:11 |
schestowitz | > seem acceptable. | Oct 28 19:11 |
schestowitz | > | Oct 28 19:11 |
schestowitz | > Jobs' death inspired a flood of articles lauding him for | Oct 28 19:11 |
schestowitz | > these very devices. That further increases their potential | Oct 28 19:11 |
schestowitz | > for harm, which is why now more than ever we must focus | Oct 28 19:11 |
schestowitz | > attention on it. We must not let secondary considerations | Oct 28 19:11 |
schestowitz | > about Apple or Jobs distract us from this threat until we | Oct 28 19:11 |
schestowitz | > have thwarted it. | Oct 28 19:11 |
schestowitz | Yes, he's right | Oct 28 19:11 |
schestowitz | And it's reasonable to say this | Oct 28 19:11 |
MinceR | sadly, the age of reason is over | Oct 28 19:11 |
MinceR | people in general don't listen to reason | Oct 28 19:12 |
schestowitz | some do | Oct 28 19:19 |
schestowitz | but they're in the minority | Oct 28 19:19 |
schestowitz | most listen to Oprah, Bush, Obama, Glenn Beck, etc. | Oct 28 19:19 |
schestowitz | They work 8 to 7 and then watch TV the rest of the day | Oct 28 19:19 |
schestowitz | Murdoch and other gangs have got them by the balls and by the neurons | Oct 28 19:19 |
qu1j0t3 | yes | Oct 28 19:20 |
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