From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 18 21:28:29 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B386416A434 for ; Wed, 18 Jan 2006 21:28:29 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from rasputnik@gmail.com) Received: from xproxy.gmail.com (xproxy.gmail.com [66.249.82.194]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 87A0B43D46 for ; Wed, 18 Jan 2006 21:28:28 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from rasputnik@gmail.com) Received: by xproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id s9so28781wxc for ; Wed, 18 Jan 2006 13:28:27 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=F6cWTQgRsxPjwsoOc5cX6RXt0bdlGl2STMCH6Z+7vEyV0hn0GikTEgU5uDogb1C1fps40JSjnKeT5rM9p13DXAUPktQcI1HJ08inRj3me43UQl4vXsYTbWu5soMrQus28LejjgDFGPPIl+eOq+8g5I4sT28VJv72NEHwNw07XkI= Received: by 10.70.111.12 with SMTP id j12mr11210605wxc; Wed, 18 Jan 2006 13:28:27 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.70.72.10 with HTTP; Wed, 18 Jan 2006 13:28:27 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <3f1760601181328h1e8946aej@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 21:28:27 +0000 From: Dick Davies To: danial_thom@yahoo.com In-Reply-To: <20060118210523.17457.qmail@web33315.mail.mud.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <3f1760601180903y206648edq@mail.gmail.com> <20060118210523.17457.qmail@web33315.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD vs Linux X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 21:28:30 -0000 On 18/01/06, Danial Thom wrote: > --- Dick Davies wrote: > > On 18/01/06, Danial Thom > > wrote: (actually, no he didn't. your mail clients quoting is insane) (some guy:) > > > > > Microsoft pays hardware manufacturers to make drivers for their = OS, (me:) > > > > I seriously doubt it. They don't need to with their market share. (danial:) > > > Ok, what do you guys live in a shoe or something? > > > MS doesn't have to "pay" vendors, you toad. (me:) > > Did you read what I just typed Daniel? > > Because you're coming across as a bit of an > > ignorant twat. (danial:) > Sorry, but I find it impossible that people don't > know that vendors pay microsoft to write drivers. Maybe he meant 'it pays to write drivers for MS' or something? I didn't feel the need to call him names over it. > And you clearly weren't certain of your answer. Yeah, I probably should have said something about his mother to help clarify things. sheesh :) -- Rasputin :: Jack of All Trades - Master of Nuns http://number9.hellooperator.net/