OT: Apple's New xServe - 1U Rackmount Server/off topic

[dylan]

not to prolong this foolishness, but claims of spoofing emails are not to be
taken lightly. call a spade a spade - you sent a reply meant for eric, and
sent it to the list on accident. just say "i made a mistake, sorry". thats
good enough. 

typical though.

enough.



on 02.6.5 10:49 AM, Robert Brandtjen at rob@prometheusmedia.com wrote:

> On Wednesday 05 June 2002 12:06 pm, Eric D. wrote:
>> As for the land thing... why is this (now 1 month old dead thread) being
>> revived. I received an e-mail in response to something I wrote aeons ago.
>> Yes, there's a lot of barren land, but that's the point, it's *barren*. You
>> can't do a whole hell of a lot with land that is either infertile or has
>> been rendered so by human activity (same applies to mined substances. They
>> don't magically re-appear like in mythology).
> 
> You were sent that email off list - you phonied it up and sent it through the
> list. My family have been native americans (the word "native" refers to
> people born in a place) since 1832 - no regrets on being here rather then
> europe - just the opposite, little mac boy. I didnt say barren, i said empty
> - big difference, suggest you buy a dictionary. Your ignorance of world
> geography is rather profound, to say the least.
> 
>> As for his using a Mac... I'm not entirely sure *why* he's using YDL. He has
>> a pretty profound dislike for Apple's OSes & waxes philosophically about the
>> lower cost of setting up a high-quality, fast Lintel box for a fraction of
>> the cost of doing so with an Apple manufactured Macintosh. Oh well, "to each
>> his own".
> 
> Umm, this is a linux list, not an OSX list, I am a Linux user - like many
> others on this list, while I may have some aging Apple hardware, I have seen
> "the light" and begun rolling over to Intel Hardware - it is cheaper, has
> more options and is better supported by both the OSS community and hardware
> vendors. or hadn't you noticed that others with Intel hardware are also on
> this list.
> 
> Your little boy's trick of spoofing a private email and sending it on to the
> list in order to "get even" with me or some other such nonesense again
> typifies the average mac zealot when faced with a hard core truth. Just be
> nasty.
>