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DATE | 2009-02-11 |
FROM | Michael L Richardson
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SUBJECT | Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] best line I've read
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Promise?
einker wrote: > Not yet .... Keep Hoping! > > On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 11:26 PM, Michael L Richardson > > > wrote: > > Just when I thought it was safe to read hangout again. > > > Ronny Abraham wrote: > > Guys, I sent the line in as a joke, a lark, a laugh. The idea > was to > provoke the members of the list into submitting other funny things > they've seen. > > e.g. > > "Emacs is a great operating system, the only thing it lacks is > a good editor" > > You know, that kind of thing. Humor? Funny? Hahah? > > Come on, I know you have it in you. > > :) > > -ron > > On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 9:10 PM, Ruben Safir > > wrote: > > > Ron Guerin wrote: > > > Ronny Abraham wrote: > > > > Saw this on a website. > > "When Bill Gates and Steve Jobs made that deal to > save Apple at one > point, Steve said "Just because Apple should win > doesn't mean > Microsoft has to loose". I've realized since then > where i come down on > it - Just because Microsoft should fail doesn't > mean Apple deserves to > succeed." > > > > This deal was motivated by Gates' need to demonstrate > a viable > competitor in his antitrust suit, and Jobs' need for > revenge against a > board that gave him his walking papers. > > Noble chaps, them. > > - Ron > > > > > Which while all is noteworthy, it is definitely one step > of logic more than > necessary. All one needs to know is that both are > proprietary slaveware > venders and the sooner but their companies are dead, the > better off the > world will be. > > Ruben > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Regards, > > Evan M. Inker
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