[Wftl-lug] Bill Gates for President (WAS Re: Best Dilbert strip ever)
PE1800
pe1800 at gmail.com
Sun Aug 12 21:59:04 EDT 2007
Yes, I am old, 72 in a few days! I said my piece, and I leave it at that.
On 8/12/07, Harry Holt <harryholt at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Wow - you must be old!
>
> Try not to be offended. According to Godwin's Law, Internet discussions
> become more and more likely to provoke comparisons involving Nazis or Hitler
> as they grow.
>
> And, while Bill Gates may not be "mass-murderer" evil, he is still one of
> the *bad* guys, so bashing, complaining, vilifying, disparaging, and
> bad-mouthing are all fair play. He gives no quarter.
>
> ... HH
>
>
> On 8/12/07, PE1800 <pe1800 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > You think you are funny, do you? Comparing Bill Gates, tough guy though
> > he might be, to Adolf Hitler. As a child in Europe, I experienced the Nazi
> > horror. To associate Bill Gates with that, even as a joke, is disgusting
> > and ignorant!
> >
> > So, we prefer Linux over Windows, fine. I do, but this Microsoft and
> > Gates bashing is outright stupid and a sign of weakness, and I am sick
> > of it! Could we promote Linux for its own value and strengths, without
> > constantly attacking MS?
> >
> > On 8/12/07, Christian Einfeldt < einfeldt at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > On 8/11/07, Joe Gulizia < jrguliz at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Here's some text from a follow-up post of Scott Adams
> > > > Bill Gates for President
> > >
> > >
> > > I'm sorry, but this is just sick. Gates for president? Might as well
> > > just get it over with and bring back good old Adolf.
> > >
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