Re: Microsoft Moles

[Lionel Lecoq <lionel_lecoq yahoo com>]

I am afraid you don't need any "moles" to have flame wars, and to be frank I doubt M$ would bother
spending any money promoting this kind of action. They control the business market and that's
where the money is...
I suspect they are more intend on attaking Apache than gnome or kde...
Lionel
--- Hongl Lai <hongli telekabel nl> wrote:
> On Fri, 2002-01-25 at 19:36, Darin Adler wrote:
> > On 1/25/02 10:33 AM, "Ric Tibbetts" <ric chadera net> wrote:
> > 
> > > As I pointed out on a related thread on another list: That type of
> > > attitude reminds me far to much of the Microsoft Moles who infect these
> > > lists. Their whole job (and yes, M$ pays them for doing it) is to come
> > > onto these lists, and spread just this type of negative feedback, with
> > > the intent of making folks dissatisfied with these products, and go back
> > > to Windows.
> > 
> > I appreciate the rest of of what you said in this message.
> > 
> > But I am curious about this "Microsoft Moles" thing. How do you know that
> > Microsoft pays people to do this sort of thing. Is this some sort of
> > conspiracy theory, or do you have a reliable source for this allegation?
> > 
> >     -- Darin
> > 
> 
> You mean those people actually exist?
> (if they do, then that explains a lot of the stupid flamewars on
> Slashdot and Gnotices before it was moderated)
> 
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