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You know, first time I encountered the "M$" shorthand was in a TELEX (look it up if you don't know what that is) from Commodore Corporate about pricing of the t
by phkamp 14y ago
You know, first time I encountered the "M$" shorthand was in a TELEX (look it up if you don't know what that is) from Commodore Corporate about pricing of the the PC10 computer. I have used it ever since, based in part on what was not very diplomatically expressed in that missive about M$'s attitude to licensing.
- paulhauggis 14y agoas long as I can use the term I coined: "open shit"
- LaGrange 14y agoActually, the proper traditional way to insult Open Source is "Open Sores". Use that and the feeling I got during flame wars between high schoolers on IRC channels in the late nineties will be complete.
- josephcooney 14y agoA friend of mine is really big on the term "freetard" for open source software.
- schrototo 14y ago> a TELEX (look it up if you don't know what that is) This kind of passive-aggressiveness only reinforces the grumpy-old-man stereotype and makes it really hard to take you seriously.
- zevyoura 14y agoJust because you read it a long time ago doesn't make it less petty or silly.