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Subject: 
Re: Not at all a pact with the devil...
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general
Date: 
Tue, 16 Jan 2001 15:45:39 GMT
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In lugnet.lego.direct, Jake McKee writes:

As an AFOL, I have to say that it was embarrassing seeing the front page of
LUGNET actually call out this relationship as a "Pact with the devil".
Regardless of your feelings for or against MS, they *are not* the source of
all evil in the universe.

Actually I haven't noticed it ealier (I jump straight to the
news.lugnet.com), I agree with you Jake, calling names doesn't sound very
professional. A headline like this tends to push the discussion in a
negative direction. It's okay when in the actual discussion people express
their likes and dislikes but IMHO the headlines on the main pages should be
as objective as possible.

<snipped the rest of a good post>

-Frank



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  Not at all a pact with the devil...
 
All, Let me first say that this post is from an AFOL that happens to know quite a bit about the Microsoft relationship. Brad is putting together a post to talk about the details of the alliance as we speak. However, in the meantime, I want to calm (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general) ! 

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