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Path: ...!news-out.netnews.com!postmaster.netnews.com!us7.netnews.com!not-for-mail X-Trace: DXC=7LH8;C1blUPTBYNk3=OSRZHWonT5<]0T]Q;nb^V>PUfV5[gZBW6J?L\TD;10@6=i=^FlTLOUlEf1\XILEc6HD0X_Mba][>SC2CWf;]EoU=id5V=R<hY6_C9TX X-Complaints-To: support@blocknews.net Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 13:27:30 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Betterbird (Windows) Subject: Re: Microsoft: one step forward, one step back Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy References: <667c1c47$0$1895492$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> <_aWeO.147258$Cqra.36389@fx10.iad> <667c4639$0$2385550$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> <fUXeO.12735$im%.1829@fx04.iad> Content-Language: en-US From: DFS <nospam@dfs.com> In-Reply-To: <fUXeO.12735$im%.1829@fx04.iad> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Lines: 66 Message-ID: <667c4f82$0$2385548$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 127.0.0.1 X-Trace: 1719422850 reader.netnews.com 2385548 127.0.0.1:50227 Bytes: 3577 On 6/26/2024 1:06 PM, Andrzej Matuch wrote: > On 2024-06-26 12:47, DFS wrote: > >>> Even you will have to admit it eventually: Microsoft has no interest >>> in users having any kind of privacy. >> >> If MS has been 'invading my privacy', I've seen no negatives from it. > > That has to be the stupidest comment I've ever read in this newsgroup. Dumber than your statement that "Once we moved out [of a haunted house], we suddenly had no trouble getting pregnant and all of our bad luck vanished."? > Because they didn't directly harm you, you consent to them knowing > everything about you? How is this comment not self-defeating? >>> Their optional telemetry will eventually become mandatory, and their >>> optional client-side scanning will eventually be enabled by default. >>> Using any previous operating system of theirs which doesn't have >>> these "features" will become impossible. >> >> They will, huh? >> >> I know you believe in psychics, but I didn't know you actually were a >> psychic too! Congrats! >> >> So tell me: is MS really doomed? > > Microsoft is doomed in the eyes of people who value their privacy and > their freedoms, including freedom of speech. The lemmings, however, will > gladly go on with Microsoft's invasions. Last week you were a Windows lemming. Today you're a Linux freedom fighter. From zero to hero in a week! >>> Whether you like to admit it or not, you too will use Linux. >> >> VERY doubtful. Too much crappy hobbyware forced on you, and I DETEST >> Stallman, the "father" of the GPL. > > As far as I know, Stallman did not create anything other than GCC and > the FSF. Everything that came after that was influenced by him, but not > credited to him. Think about what a sick monster he really is. He would rather videos of your child being raped remain available on the Internet because in his warped brain it's 'censorship' to destroy them. > Either way, Linux will survive despite your resistance to it. Together we can beat it: -------------------------------------------------------------------------- "*I* *GIVE* *UP I am going to be formatting every last key I have with Linux on it and I am quitting this forum. I don't even want to think about this steaming pile of garbage anymore. It was a fucking routine installation on a basic computer and even THAT Linux manages to complete screw up. *I* *GIVE* *UP*." --------------------------------------------------------------------------