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Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day

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On 6/21/12 6:32 PM, in article
4fe3cb49$0$21888$c3e8da3$3304c218@news.astraweb.com, "Voodoo Magoo"
<voodoo@thats.me.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 21 Jun 2012 09:41:37 -0700, Snit wrote:
> 
>> On 6/21/12 12:52 AM, in article
>> 4fe2d2b7$0$1730$c3e8da3$f017e9df@news.astraweb.com, "Voodoo Magoo"
>> <voodoo@thats.me.com> wrote:
> 
> ............
> 
> 
>>>>> your knowledge of this subject is too spotty/stilted/focused or pick
>>>>> your own word. go explore and learn. i hope you will at least look at
>>>>> the entry that starts off with "b&n" as it has a list of patents that
>>>>> ms used to gain cooperation in that tussle. the progress bar is one
>>>>> of them.
>>>> 
>>>> And neither you nor I know enough about patents to really judge any of
>>>> this - and as you note that is "one of them". Not all there is.
>>> 
>>> quite right. trying to show that not all software patents are born
>>> equal. trying to show that many/some experts in the field consider the
>>> ms patents in question to be of the not-so-equal type. trying to wean
>>> you away from the notion that plagiarism must be involved.
>> 
>> be aware that plagiarism need not be purposeful.  Perhaps you do not
>> know the meaning of the word?
>> 
>> <http://goo.gl/qVuE8>
>>     -----
>>     To use and pass off (the ideas or writings of another) as one's own.
>>     ...
>>     To put forth as original to oneself the ideas or words of another.
>>     -----
>> 
>> It need not be a purposeful thing.
> 
> 'plagiarism' may be an appropriate word to use in your rage against the
> offenses suffered by apple in their patent wars, i wouldn't know and do
> not want to. don't tell me. really. don't tell me.
> 
> for android to plagiarize from microsoft they would need access to source
> or have to sift through a pile of ms patents.

Or to be familiar with MS programs.

> with my shallow knowledge of ms and google it is inconceivable  that either
> organization has collected enough brain damaged fools in the management chain
> for either of those plans to see the light of day.
> 
> 'plagiarism' in the ms-android context is a dishonest portrayal of the
> situation, propaganda worthy of dfs.

That is your opinion... but I prefer to stick with evidence.

-- 
The indisputable facts about that absurd debate: <http://goo.gl/2337P>
cc being proved wrong about his stats BS: <http://goo.gl/1aYrP>
7 simple questions cc will *never* answer: <http://goo.gl/cNBzu>
cc again pretends to be knowledgeable about things he is clueless about.

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Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Voodoo Magoo <voodoo@thats.me.com> - 2012-06-19 02:39 +0000
  Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-18 20:30 -0700
    Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Voodoo Magoo <voodoo@thats.me.com> - 2012-06-19 05:23 +0000
      Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2012-06-19 08:58 -0400
        Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Voodoo Magoo <voodoo@thats.me.com> - 2012-06-19 14:50 +0000
          Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2012-06-19 18:45 -0400
            Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Voodoo Magoo <voodoo@thats.me.com> - 2012-06-20 02:09 +0000
      Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-18 22:56 -0700
        Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Voodoo Magoo <voodoo@thats.me.com> - 2012-06-20 05:12 +0000
          Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2012-06-20 06:46 -0500
          Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-20 09:18 -0700
            Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Voodoo Magoo <voodoo@thats.me.com> - 2012-06-21 02:50 +0000
              Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-20 21:07 -0700
                Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Voodoo Magoo <voodoo@thats.me.com> - 2012-06-21 07:52 +0000
                Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-21 09:41 -0700
                Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Voodoo Magoo <voodoo@thats.me.com> - 2012-06-22 01:32 +0000
                Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-21 22:25 -0700
                Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Hadron<hadronquark@gmail.com> - 2012-06-22 08:05 +0100
                Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-22 07:39 -0700
                Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Voodoo Magoo <voodoo@thats.me.com> - 2012-06-23 03:15 +0000
                Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-22 20:41 -0700
                Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Voodoo Magoo <voodoo@thats.me.com> - 2012-06-23 04:10 +0000
                Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-22 21:21 -0700
                Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Voodoo Magoo <voodoo@thats.me.com> - 2012-06-27 03:08 +0000
                Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-26 20:38 -0700
                Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Voodoo Magoo <voodoo@thats.me.com> - 2012-06-27 05:50 +0000
                Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-26 23:28 -0700
                Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Voodoo Magoo <voodoo@thats.me.com> - 2012-06-27 06:40 +0000
                Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-27 00:06 -0700
                Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Chris Ahlstrom <ahlstromc@xzoozy.com> - 2012-06-27 06:03 -0400
                Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-27 08:56 -0700
                Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Chris Ahlstrom <ahlstromc@xzoozy.com> - 2012-06-23 06:41 -0400
                Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2012-06-25 07:25 -0500
                Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2012-06-22 11:55 -0400
                Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day Voodoo Magoo <voodoo@thats.me.com> - 2012-06-23 01:05 +0000
                Re: Andy Rubin says Android activations hit 900k a day DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2012-06-22 22:19 -0400

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