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   Justin to dosexes@dsahiuargd.net   
   Re: Three Year Old Laptop - tool old for   
   25 Jun 10 18:06:39   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy, comp.sys.mac.advocacy   
   From: justin@nobecauseihatespam.org   
      
   In article ,   
    "XX"  wrote:   
      
   > "Justin"  wrote in message   
   > news:i02ttg$pm9$1@news.eternal-september.org...   
   > > On 06/25/2010 08:42 AM, XX wrote:   
   > >> "Ezekiel"  wrote in message   
   > >> news:i01138$g8q$1@news.eternal-september.org...   
   > >>>   
   > >>>   
   > >>> "XX"  wrote in message   
   > >>> news:qDTUn.406$sR2.91@newsfe24.iad...   
   > >>>>   
   > >>>> "Justin"  wrote in message   
   > >>>> news:i00rej$aci$1@news.eternal-september.org...   
   > >>>>> On 06/24/2010 05:03 PM, XX wrote:   
   > >>>>>> "Justin"  wrote in message   
   > >>>>>> news:i00ge6$gaa$1@news.eternal-september.org...   
   > >>>>>>> On 06/24/2010 04:41 PM, XX wrote:   
   > >>>>>>>> "Justin"  wrote in message   
   > >>>>>>>> news:i00f8p$svd$4@news.eternal-september.org...   
   > >>>>>>>>> On 06/24/2010 04:14 PM, XX wrote:   
   > >>>>>>>>>> "Justin"  wrote in message   
   > >>>>>>>>>> news:i00chc$865$1@news.eternal-september.org...   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> Here is yet another failure for Windows 7.   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> Here's the Readers' Digest version of whats going on.  The Win7   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> drivers   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> aren't fully compatible with the Wireless 802.11. So it works   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> fine   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> without any encryption but the instant I secure the network -   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> "Windows   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> 7   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> was unable to connect to the network."   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> I installed Ubuntu on the machine - worked like a champ - WPA2   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> personal   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> and all.   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> So, how about if one of you Microsoft trolls explain how this is   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> actually a design feature or is somehow my fault.  Remember I   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> have   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> 10+   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> years of IT experience I know how to solve driver problems.   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> The fact that there are no Win 7 drivers for this wireless   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> adapter   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> is   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> all Microsoft's fault.  I guess Microsoft just doesn't have the   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> resources or brainpower to fix this little problem.   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> Oh well.   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> The laptop is my brother's.  He told me to spec out a new laptop   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> for   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> him.  A Macbook Pro.   
   > >>>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>>> "Ten years experience" and what you learned in the first month is   
   > >>>>>>>>>> as   
   > >>>>>>>>>> far   
   > >>>>>>>>>> as   
   > >>>>>>>>>> you progressed!   
   > >>>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>> Now that reply was pure genius.   
   > >>>>>>>>> Half an hour response time?  You're slipping, kiddo!   
   > >>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>> I was reading stuff from the better trolls and posting there first   
   > >>>>>>>> and   
   > >>>>>>>> working on my own material first.  You shouldn't flatter yourself,   
   > >>>>>>>> you   
   > >>>>>>>> are   
   > >>>>>>>> close to last on my reading agenda.  A "bottom of the barrel"   
   > >>>>>>>> thing.   
   > >>>>>>>> But   
   > >>>>>>>> keep the faith; there are some Freaks here whose material I don't   
   > >>>>>>>> even   
   > >>>>>>>> bother opening.   
   > >>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>> Trolls?   
   > >>>>>>> I was simply stating that Linux does something Windows can't.  You   
   > >>>>>>> see   
   > >>>>>>> I   
   > >>>>>>> was "advocating" an OS in an advocacy group. Which leads me to   
   > >>>>>>> believe   
   > >>>>>>> you don't actually know what a troll is.  Get off your parents'   
   > >>>>>>> Optiplex   
   > >>>>>>> and buy a convertible - its Summer!   
   > >>>>>>> I'm looking at a 35th anniversary Z28 convertible.  I doubt I'll buy   
   > >>>>>>> it   
   > >>>>>>> though.   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>> I drive a Ferrari, son.  You couldn't afford to buy one of its   
   > >>>>>> wheels.   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>   
   > >>>>> HAHA!   
   > >>>>> Does anyone take you seriously?   
   > >>>>   
   > >>>> I'll remember your remark next time I drive it.   
   > >>>   
   > >>> So Moccasin Joe - you phoney. Why don't you post a picture of it along   
   > >>> with a sign inside the car with a message so we know that it's really   
   > >>> your   
   > >>> car.   
   > >>   
   > >> Why would I waste my time doing that?  I have no need to prove anything   
   > >> to a   
   > >> nothing like you. Does MJ drive a Ferrari also?   
   > >>   
   > >>> Fact is that you're some broke turd who lives in a trailer park. The   
   > >>> closest you'll ever come to a Ferrari is if you happen to see one on   
   > >>> your   
   > >>> way to work at the bowling alley.   
   > >>   
   > >> Is that a fact?  Look at it this way; if I did live in a trailer park,   
   > >> and I   
   > >> did work in a bowling alley, I would still have a much larger revenue   
   > >> stream   
   > >> than you,   
   > >> and my dog Mugsy would still be eating better than you. But if your   
   > >> fantasy   
   > >> comforts you, stick with it.  It's really all you got.   
   > >>   
   > >>> So where' the picture that proves you own one?   
   > >>   
   > >> Asked and answered.   
   > >>   
   > >>> Like anyone's surprised that you're a pathetic wannabe liar.   
   > >>   
   > >> Again - what you think doesn't matter - unless you can contribute to my   
   > >> income.  But a stumblebum like you can't even contribute to your own .   
   > >>   
   > >>   
   > >>   
   > >>   
   > >   
   > > Oh come now!   
   > > Certainly you have the brains to think of something better.  After all Mr.   
   > > Ferrariman you have somuch to live for!   
   > > Even if you had such a car - you still can't get laid.   
   >   
   >   
   > Yaaawn - your getting more boring by the minute.  I'm starting to get   
   > fatigued.   
      
   Well, then go take the Ferrari for a spin!   
   HAHAHAH!   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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