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Re: OS/2 may outlive Merced/Itanium

#17631
From: Michael Baldwin Bruce
Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2005 10:13
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Bruce and/or Sheila AKA ah wrote:
> Art Deco wrote:
> > \ah <splifingate@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >>Art Deco wrote:
> >>> Michael Baldwin Bruce <mbbruce@mighty.co.za> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>Dickless Davie tholen@antispam.ham whined:
> >>>>> The eCS Guy writes:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> > The TholenBot wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Who is "The TholenBot", eCS Guy?  Suffering from attribution
> >>>>> problems?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> >> Esther Schindler writes:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> >>> I've moved on.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> >> Obviously not from comp.os.os2.advocacy.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> > Reading comprehension problems,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Obviously not, eCS Guy, given that Esther clearly hasn't moved
> >>>>> on from the OS/2 newsgroups.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> > tholenbot?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Who is "tholenbot", eCS Guy?  Still suffering from attribution
> >>>>> problems?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> > Where did she claim to have left c.o.o.a?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> She claimed to have moved on, eCS Guy, and I noted that she
> >>>>> obviously hadn't moved on from comp.os.os2.advocacy, which
> >>>>> ought to be obvious to anyone with decent reading comprehension
> >>>>> skills.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> > What she (but not you nor Larry Chauvet nor Eddie LeTard nor the other
> >>>>> > losers here) has moved on from is cheerleading a dead OS.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Classic erroneous presupposition that the OS is dead.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> > It's been dead since around 1998,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Classic unsubstantiated and erroneous claim.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> > and now IBM is offically burying it.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Classic unsubstantiated and erroneous claim.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> > Finally.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Classic erroneous presupposition.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> > The basis that I make this claim from is the fact that IBM has barely,
> >>>>> > grudgingly supported it the last 10 years or so.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Meanwhile, Serenity continues to market it.  Reports of its death
> >>>>> are greatly exaggerated.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> > Warp 4 was rushed out and then basically abandoned.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Classic unsubstantiated and erroneous claim.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> > Now all of IBMs attention in the PC space - such as it is - is
> >>>>> > focused on Windows and Linux.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Classic unsubstantiated and erroneous claim, as evidenced by the
> >>>>> fact that IBM sold its PC division to Lenovo.  IBM has effectively
> >>>>> left the PC space.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> > No classic invective, no false claims, just facts.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Classic unsubstantiated and erroneous claim.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> > Feel free to have the last word,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> The last word is irrelevant, eCS Guy.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> > because I will not reply to you again.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Famous Last Words.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> > I have no desire to get into a line by line, word by word
> >>>>> > pissing match
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Then why did you post a response in the first place, eCS Guy?
> >>>>> Classic inconsistency.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> > with a brain-dead robot that obviously has too much time
> >>>>> > on it's hands.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Classic erroneous presupposition.
> >>>>
> >>>>Shuddup, kook.
> >>> Shuddup, kook.
> >>Shuddup, kook.
> > Shuddup, kook.
> Shuddup, kook.
Shuddup, kook.

> -- 
> ah
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From: "Michael Baldwin Bruce" <mbbruce@mighty.co.za>
Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc,comp.os.os2.advocacy,rec.music.classical,alt.usenet.kooks,demon.local
Subject: Re: OS/2 may outlive Merced/Itanium
Date: 29 Oct 2005 03:13:31 -0700
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