World Domination?

[Michael Scottaline]

On 4/12/05, Philippe Landau <lists at mailry.net> wrote:
> 
> John or Margaret Montgomery wrote:
> >>- A single united goal of inter-project and inter-distribution
> >>collaboration and Total World Domination.
> >>
> >>* We aim to be a commercial *and* community project
> >>--
> >>Glanz
> >>
> >
> > Hi Glanz,
> >
> > Are you serious?
> > We are currently in a situation where there is near total world 
> dominance and I do not like it. That is why I have had a MS free computer 
> for a couple of years now.
> >
> > Surely you mean a world where everyone has a choice.
> >
> > If you or Ubuntu ever threaten to become 'totally world dominant' Then 
> you will be the enemy and I shall do all I can to cut you back to a 
> reasonable size.
> >
> > Sincerely
> >
> > John Montgomery
> 
> Good to hear you, John.
> 
> They are playing with these words,
> making it look like it's all just jokes,
> but you just have to look at the power structure
> of Canonical/Ubuntu to know that they don't shell out
> 20 million dollars in 2 years just for a joke.
> 
> Software has become a dominant factor in our world
> and while trying to replace Windows seems great,
> few are waking up to the fact that
> we are being steered towards new monopolies.
> 
> Mark Shuttleworth is calling it the "battle for the desktop".
> And those not laughing in the chorus and swallowing
> "humanity towards others" sugar coating, while the general
> directs his troops and our computers, are excommunicated.
> 
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Better get my foil hat, methinks.....
Chill pill, anyone???
-- 
"I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with 
sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use." 
- Galileo Galilei
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