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Re: Thousands wait in line for new Apple store - New linux store

by Rick <none@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > May 16, 2008 at 11:21 PM

On Fri, 16 May 2008 17:43:08 -0400, Moshe Goldfarb wrote:

> On Fri, 16 May 2008 15:45:28 -0500, Rick wrote:
> 
>> On Fri, 16 May 2008 15:01:50 -0400, Moshe Goldfarb wrote:
>> 
>>> On Fri, 16 May 2008 02:49:29 -0400, Rick wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Moshe Goldfarb wrote:
>>>>> On Fri, 16 May 2008 02:20:47 -0400, Rick wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Moshe Goldfarb wrote:
>>>>>>> On Fri, 16 May 2008 09:15:13 -0400, Ezekiel wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/05/15/line-for-boston-apple-store-
>> stretches-four-city-blocks/
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> <quote>
>>>>>>>> Oh, hello there. I'm patiently waiting for the new Boylston
>>>>>>>> Street Apple Store to open here in Boston. Did I need to show up
>>>>>>>> four hours early? Probably not, but I just can't resist sitting
>>>>>>>> in an outdoor food court while pigeons buzz within inches of my
>>>>>>>> fragile body. Seems nobody told them about the food chain and how
>>>>>>>> humans are atop said food chain. Anyhoo, you might be interested
>>>>>>>> to know that the line for the grand opening of the Apple Store
>>>>>>>> stretches a country mile! Four city blocks to be precise.
>>>>>>>> </quote>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Photo:
>>>>>>>> http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/mg-0370.jpg
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Meanwhile the new linux store opens:
>>>>>>>> http://www.friedmanarchives.com/British%20Columbia/images/Shack%
20-
>> %20Horizontal%208x12300%20dpi.jpg
>>>>>>> That's hysterical!!!!!!!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The bottom line is Linux is free for the taking every single day
>>>>>>> of the year and has been for 10+ years.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> So the question is, "Why is Linux not gaining any market share on
>>>>>>> the desktop"?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Why are people willing to move from Windows to Mac but not to
>>>>>>> Linux and those that do try Linux don't last and dump Linux.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> The bottom line is that you are a lying fudster.
>>>>> 
>>>>> So prove my statements above incorrect. The BBC  recently  pegged
>>>>> Linuxat 0.8 percent. The hitsink and w3schools sites seem to agree
>>>>> as do many other site stats.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Your "herd mentality" theory holds no water because firefox seems to
>>>>> be doing well.
>>>> 
>>>> It does hold water. Yes, Firefox usage is growing... after how many
>>>> years? And, as more people start using it, more peope will start
>>>> using it.
>>> 
>>> Nope.
>>> The herd is still feeding on Internet Explororer.
>>> 
>>> You use the term one way to explain why people are NOT moving to Linux
>>> and a different way to try and explain away why people ARE moving to
>>> firefox.
>> 
>> Yup...
>> Ever watch flocks, herds and schools?
>> 
>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>>> The Mac is growing faster than oany other platform.
>>>> 
>>>> That depends on how you meausre the growth... pure in crease in
>>>> numbers, or percentage growth.
>>>> 
>>>>> Linux desktop is still langui****ng on life sup****t at well below 1
>>>>> percent.
>>>>> 
>>>>> So what do you have to offer other than baseless claims and insults,
>>>>> Rick?
>>>> 
>>>> They aren't baseless.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> Maybe you can get Roy Schestowitz to give you the phone numbers to
>>>>> those "reliable sources" that live in his head and then at least you
>>>>> would have *something* to say.
>>>>> 
>>>> maybe you can get Roy to take you out on a date, and then you might
>>>> be able o get rid of your obsession with him.
>>> 
>>> I don't date gender benders.
>> 
>> You aact as if you are in love with him and depressed over his
>> rejection...
> 
> I don't date gender benders.

You act as if you are in love with him and depressed over his rejection...



-- 
Rick
 




 3 Posts in Topic:
Re: Thousands wait in line for new Apple store - New linux stor
Rick <none@[EMAIL PROT  2008-05-16 23:21:06 
Re: Thousands wait in line for new Apple store - New linux stor
Moshe Goldfarb <brick.  2008-05-17 00:27:08 
Re: Thousands wait in line for new Apple store - New linux stor
"Hugh Himless"   2008-05-18 21:29:24 

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