Bin Laden:Islam :: FOSS Fagots:FOSS

iMav · 24-06-2008, 05:18 PM

Bin Laden:Islam :: FOSS Fagots:FOSS

Being an active member on tech forums, you come across some really interesting things and people. I have a lot of friends and readers due to these very forums. This article was in the making for quite a long time, but recent events on one of India’s biggest tech forums made me finally sit and write this.

Is Windows/Microsoft the biggest hindrance in FOSS adoption? Are FOSS supporters pro-FOSS or anti-MS?

The OS wars is a huge part of forum activity. I like these OS wars, they are a huge resource for learning about the history of an OS or some features not known about the OS. Then again, you come across some really dead head absolutely mindless fagots whose sole objective is to bash Microsoft & Apple (Microsoft more than Apple).

I find these guys to be like the great Osama Bin Laden. The guy who leads the group that caused havoc around the world.

[...] Continue reading ...

hullap · 24-06-2008, 05:31 PM

so, this makes u goerge bush?

**MetalheadGautham** · 24-06-2008, 05:34 PM

btw, you are NOT allowed to post only a section of your own article and link the rest to your own website.

Correct me if its wrong, but I think this is illegal here.

IF its wrong, I need to edit all of my posts. I am loosing lots of traffic due to this stupid rule.

iMav · 24-06-2008, 05:35 PM

No, if you have written the thing then you can post an excerpt and link.

Garbage · 24-06-2008, 05:38 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by hullap

so, this makes u goerge bush?

lol...

Faun · 24-06-2008, 05:45 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by hullap

so, this makes u goerge bush?

lolz...

victor_rambo · 24-06-2008, 05:46 PM

If you write an blog entry, never ever do the mistake of posting it here completely. It will harm your traffic and may be search engine rankings too. Even as a about excerpts, quotes lines instead of 1 full intro paragraph.

hullap · 24-06-2008, 05:46 PM

@ T159, _garbage_
im serious

victor_rambo · 24-06-2008, 05:49 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by hullap

@ T159, _garbage_
im serious

tarey_g · 24-06-2008, 05:49 PM

And this article is dedicated to .....

.

victor_rambo · 24-06-2008, 05:51 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by tarey_g

And this article is dedicated to .....

.

+1

iMav · 24-06-2008, 05:52 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by tarey_g

And this article is dedicated to .....

.

After reading every1 will know.

victor_rambo · 24-06-2008, 05:53 PM

hullap · 24-06-2008, 06:04 PM

@rohan
u drunk?

Garbage · 24-06-2008, 06:04 PM

From that blog

Quote:

I can take my personal example I was a neutral user

ROFLOL !!!

victor_rambo · 24-06-2008, 06:14 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by hullap

@rohan
u drunk?

1. I do not smoke tobacco in any form
2. I do not consume alcohol in any form
3. I do not have GF and pre-marital sex

hullap · 24-06-2008, 06:19 PM

^ THEN WTF ARE U DOING,
SPAM

victor_rambo · 24-06-2008, 06:22 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by hullap

^ THEN WTF ARE U DOING,
SPAM

Same as you were doing, i.e. adding no value to the forum thorugh your posts

hullap · 24-06-2008, 06:29 PM

then that means everything on this forum is spam

victor_rambo · 24-06-2008, 06:32 PM

no, that means we are posting without purpose

slugger · 24-06-2008, 06:34 PM

a new thread for all your blog entries

(your= DIGIT forum member)

i thought that was what Blogger's corner was for

iMav · 24-06-2008, 06:44 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by slugger

a new thread for all your blog entries

(your= DIGIT forum member)

The post has direct relevance to the happenings of the forum over the past few days. So I decided to make a new thread. Please feel free to report it to the mods. No issues at all

sourav123 · 24-06-2008, 09:15 PM

^^No, that shows you are truly an MS fanboy.

24-06-2008, 05:18 PM	#1 (permalink)
iMav The Devil's Advocate Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Masti Ki Paathshaala Posts: 7,015	Bin Laden:Islam :: FOSS Fagots:FOSS Bin Laden:Islam :: FOSS Fagots:FOSS Being an active member on tech forums, you come across some really interesting things and people. I have a lot of friends and readers due to these very forums. This article was in the making for quite a long time, but recent events on one of India’s biggest tech forums made me finally sit and write this. Is Windows/Microsoft the biggest hindrance in FOSS adoption? Are FOSS supporters pro-FOSS or anti-MS? The OS wars is a huge part of forum activity. I like these OS wars, they are a huge resource for learning about the history of an OS or some features not known about the OS. Then again, you come across some really dead head absolutely mindless fagots whose sole objective is to bash Microsoft & Apple (Microsoft more than Apple). I find these guys to be like the great Osama Bin Laden. The guy who leads the group that caused havoc around the world. [...] Continue reading ... __________________ "The problem that shows up with the three red lights on the console is a complex interaction with some very complex parts.” - Robbie Bach http://beingmanan.com twitter: manan \| Last.FM: manan

24-06-2008, 05:31 PM	#2 (permalink)
hullap Wise Old Owl Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: delhi Posts: 1,425	Re: Bin Laden:Islam :: FOSS Fagots:FOSS so, this makes u goerge bush?

24-06-2008, 05:34 PM	#3 (permalink)
MetalheadGautham The Smaller Bang Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Gautham City Posts: 7,431	Re: Bin Laden:Islam :: FOSS Fagots:FOSS btw, you are NOT allowed to post only a section of your own article and link the rest to your own website. Correct me if its wrong, but I think this is illegal here. IF its wrong, I need to edit all of my posts. I am loosing lots of traffic due to this stupid rule. __________________ http://TheSmallerBang.wordpress.com eMachines E725 - T4400 2.2GHz, 1GB, 160GB Nokia 5130XM * T-Sonic 610 2GB Nokia 2323C * Samsung Galaxy Y Apple iPad 2 16GB WiFi

24-06-2008, 05:35 PM	#4 (permalink)
iMav The Devil's Advocate Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Masti Ki Paathshaala Posts: 7,015	Re: Bin Laden:Islam :: FOSS Fagots:FOSS No, if you have written the thing then you can post an excerpt and link. __________________ "The problem that shows up with the three red lights on the console is a complex interaction with some very complex parts.” - Robbie Bach http://beingmanan.com twitter: manan \| Last.FM: manan

24-06-2008, 05:46 PM	#7 (permalink)
victor_rambo हॉर्न ओके प्लीज़ Join Date: Sep 2007 Posts: 1,490	Re: Bin Laden:Islam :: FOSS Fagots:FOSS If you write an blog entry, never ever do the mistake of posting it here completely. It will harm your traffic and may be search engine rankings too. Even as a about excerpts, quotes lines instead of 1 full intro paragraph. __________________ विक्टर रॅंबो - चाणकया प्रभावित व्यक्ति गीक होना माँगता

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24-06-2008, 05:46 PM	#8 (permalink)
hullap Wise Old Owl Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: delhi Posts: 1,425	Re: Bin Laden:Islam :: FOSS Fagots:FOSS @ T159, _garbage_ im serious

24-06-2008, 05:49 PM	#10 (permalink)
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24-06-2008, 05:53 PM	#13 (permalink)
victor_rambo हॉर्न ओके प्लीज़ Join Date: Sep 2007 Posts: 1,490	Re: Bin Laden:Islam :: FOSS Fagots:FOSS __________________ विक्टर रॅंबो - चाणकया प्रभावित व्यक्ति गीक होना माँगता

24-06-2008, 06:04 PM	#14 (permalink)
hullap Wise Old Owl Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: delhi Posts: 1,425	Re: Bin Laden:Islam :: FOSS Fagots:FOSS @rohan u drunk?

24-06-2008, 06:19 PM	#17 (permalink)
hullap Wise Old Owl Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: delhi Posts: 1,425	Re: Bin Laden:Islam :: FOSS Fagots:FOSS ^ THEN WTF ARE U DOING, SPAM

24-06-2008, 06:29 PM	#19 (permalink)
hullap Wise Old Owl Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: delhi Posts: 1,425	Re: Bin Laden:Islam :: FOSS Fagots:FOSS then that means everything on this forum is spam

24-06-2008, 06:32 PM	#20 (permalink)
victor_rambo हॉर्न ओके प्लीज़ Join Date: Sep 2007 Posts: 1,490	Re: Bin Laden:Islam :: FOSS Fagots:FOSS no, that means we are posting without purpose __________________ विक्टर रॅंबो - चाणकया प्रभावित व्यक्ति गीक होना माँगता

24-06-2008, 06:34 PM	#21 (permalink)
slugger Banned Join Date: May 2004 Location: Baudland Posts: 2,430	Re: Bin Laden:Islam :: FOSS Fagots:FOSS a new thread for all your blog entries (your= DIGIT forum member) i thought that was what Blogger's corner was for

24-06-2008, 09:15 PM	#23 (permalink)
sourav123 Thinking Different Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: Bangalore, India Posts: 156	Re: Bin Laden:Islam :: FOSS Fagots:FOSS ^^No, that shows you are truly an MS fanboy. __________________ There is nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come.

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