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|    mechanic to Soupe du Jour    |
|    Re: Linux Mint 15    |
|    26 Jul 13 20:24:26    |
      XPost: alt.os.linux.mint, alt.os.linux.ubuntu       From: mechanic@example.net              On Fri, 26 Jul 2013 12:50:12 +0000 (UTC), Soupe du Jour wrote:              > On Fri, 26 Jul 2013 11:34:30 +0100, Rob wrote:       >       >> Windows was a revolution as it could run on generic hardware       >> which allowed market forces to run unhindered and the computing       >> industry to expand beyond anyone's wildest dreams and become       >> what it is today. Windows was a complete revolution and we       >> should thank Microsoft for their vision. It wasn't Apple or IBM       >> which revolutionised the industry you know.       >       > What vision? They bought DOS from someone else and copied Windows       > from the Mac. Even Excel was really just Lotus 123 with a GUI       > interface.              How are sales of Lotus 1-2-3 going at the moment?              Come on Soupy you can do better than this rant.              [snip rest of the trolling guff]              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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