"It's trivial to make fun of Microsoft products, but it takes a real hacker to make them work, and a god to make them do anything useful." - anonymous hacker

Still true today? :-)


On Mon, 26 Aug 2019 at 11:43, James Knott via talk <talk@gtalug.org> wrote:
On 2019-08-26 11:34 AM, Russell Reiter wrote:
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 26, 2019, 10:05 AM James Knott via talk, <talk@gtalug.org
> <mailto:talk@gtalug.org>> wrote:
>
>     On 2019-08-26 08:49 AM, Russell Reiter wrote:
>     > Nobody likes to be called a thief and a parasite by somebody. This
>     > situation, after Gates et. al. purloined acadamec knowledge for
>     > commercial endeavor, was kind of "the pot calling the kettle
>     black," 
>     > all things considered.
>
>     Of course, we can't forget BG was a dumpster diver, looking for
>     source code.
>
>
> Sssh, you,re leaking M$ trade secrets. :-o
>

It's not a secret to anyone who's used Windows.  ;-)
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