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30 Jul 2024 02:24:17 EDT (-0400)
  Re: The greatest knowledge...  
From: Patrick Elliott
Date: 8 Jun 2011 15:37:13
Message: <4defcf69$1@news.povray.org>
On 6/8/2011 5:49 AM, Warp wrote:
> Darren New<dne### [at] sanrrcom>  wrote:
>> On 6/7/2011 3:40, Warp wrote:
>>>     Microsoft, the fourth most profitable company in the world, and they
>>> whine and moan about Linux's market share and how free software is killing
>>> the industry.
>
>> You know, I've never actually seen MS complain about Linux market share.
>> They FUD about GNU licensing and such, and dis the OS and all, but I've
>> never heard them "complain". Can you post a link next time you run across
>> what you're talking about here?
>
>    I didn't mean to say that Microsoft has explicitly complained about
> Linux's market share being too large. On the contrary, they (read: Steve
> Ballmer) always remember to proudly proclaim how Windows is the most
> popular OS by a large margin (iow. argument ad populum).
>
Shouldn't that actually be like "argument ad preinstallum"? lol


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