[Mono-list] Re: On Mono and Patents ... again

[Matthias Kestenholz]

You should probably read all emails twice before replying. Nobody said
that americans are whining idiots.

Thanks for listening.


On Wed, 2005-09-28 at 10:38 -0700, Alex Kriegel wrote:
> Regardless of your convictions, it is hardly do you any honour to refer to
> Americans as "whining idiots". Especially on this list.
> 
> Do you feel morally superior? Technologically superior?
> Superior in any respect? Why the smugness?
> 
> After all, most of the technology you use was invented/developed in the USA,
> by the same "whining idiots"... Including the C# specification.
> 
> -Alex
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mono-list-bounces at lists.ximian.com
> [mailto:mono-list-bounces at lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Robert Jordan
> Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2005 9:54 AM
> To: Mono-list at lists.ximian.com
> Subject: [Mono-list] Re: On Mono and Patents ... again
> 
> Hi Alexandu,
> 
> > Before calling me a troll that spreads FUD, first read the wikipedia
> definition:
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FUD
> > As you saw already, I have good reasons and proofs for my statements
> > (it's fucking obvious).
> > It's your turn. Please provide evidence that the ECMA/ISO parts are
> > "royalty free" (legal this time) and dump the non-ECMA stacks and then
> > I will bow to you. Also, if such evidence exist please update that
> > stupid FAQ (it is useless in it's current state).
> 
> I'm pretty sure you're not living in the US, so why are you whining
> like an idiot? The European Union (where you will someday belong
> to ;-) doesn't give a shit on software patents.
> Stand up and scream at you corrupt politicians, if you
> have a problem with patents.
> 
> > So again, FUCK YOU for trying to poison Linux (or Gnome for that
> > matter). Please remember you don't own it. And ... don't worry about
> > other flames from me ... I will unsubscribe.
> 
> Get a life!
> 
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