-----Original Message----- From: Eduo <eduo@CIATEQ.MX> To: CIRCLE@post.queensu.ca <CIRCLE@post.queensu.ca> Date: Friday, December 04, 1998 10:53 PM Subject: Re: mud code stolen >On Fri, 4 Dec 1998, STW wrote: > >> >It's all too well to like a platform and not like another, but try always >> >to have the facts in front of you, or you risk being made a fool of >> >because you said something that tried to be witty but showed ignorance. > >> Ooo... spot the touchy Mac owner. :-) Perhaps I ought to have added >> the smileys? Or maybe I should have added the fact that I own an >> I-Mac? And it has no floppy disk drive WHY? <Shrug>. > >I am not touchy, I just don't like the facts screwed. I run more windows >and unix machines than I care to count and less macs than I'd like but the >facts are the facts. What fact did I screw up? One of the reasons for the Mac's security rating, is that it is incompatible with the vast majority of viruses and trojans. Seems I was right the second time. I *did* need to put the smileys in. ;-) >If even a site like slashdot.org, which is made by linuxhead for >linuxheads, understand the place, use and advantages of the macintosh (and >I mean this in their general approach to Mac and Apple, when there is one) >then maybe it is not just that I am touchy, but that I like to let the >facts subsist on their own. They are sensible enough without the trampling >around. > >Because that't what they are, right? facts... Facts don't need a helping >hand to be truer, they just need people not muddling them up..:) > >Eduo > >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- >Eduardo Gutierrez de Oliveira Mythago//On eduo@ciateq.mx ICQ# 3824675 > Centro de Investigacion CIATEQ,A.C. -- MEXICO Research Center Queretaro >General Electric Center of Excellence - Manager of Information Systems > > > +------------------------------------------------------------+ > | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | > | http://democracy.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list-faq.html | > +------------------------------------------------------------+ +------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | | http://democracy.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list-faq.html | +------------------------------------------------------------+
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