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Re: Smokers are smarter, I say.

From "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy, sci.physics, alt.privacy.anon-server, comp.sys.mac.system, alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.cellular-phone-tech
Subject Re: Smokers are smarter, I say.
Date 2017-04-14 23:48 +0100
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Message-ID <op.yypiy2egjs98qf@red.lan> (permalink)
References (15 earlier) <140420171535216230%nospam@nospam.invalid> <op.yypck4s1js98qf@red.lan> <140420171635574410%nospam@nospam.invalid> <op.yypd61o7js98qf@red.lan> <ocreg2$92o$1@dont-email.me>

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On Fri, 14 Apr 2017 22:21:07 +0100, Sprang <spring@sprung.invalid> wrote:

> On Fri, 14 Apr 2017 22:05:15 +0100, James Wilkinson Sword, after 15 edits, wrote this:
>> On Fri, 14 Apr 2017 21:35:57 +0100, nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> wrote:
>>
>>> In article <op.yypck4s1js98qf@red.lan>, James Wilkinson Sword
>>> <imvalid@somewear.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> >> Windows 7 is easy to get for free.
>>>> >
>>>> > not legally it isn't.
>>>>
>>>> I never said anything about legally.
>>>
>>> then you're a criminal.
>>
>> So are half the population in some way or another.  Get used to it.
>
> Thinkof all those people doing side jobs, and not paying income or Social
> Security taxes.
> All criminals.
> Every babysitter would do time.
>
> Felon: "What are you in for?"
> Sitter: "Watching Timmy, bitch!"

Now imagine 90% of people in jail (because that's what you'd get).  The gullible 10% who play by the rules would have to pay for them.

>>>> >> Which used to (and still does?) upgrade to 10 for free.
>>>> >
>>>> > the free upgrade ended last summer.
>>>>
>>>> There's a workaround - you pretend you're disabled.  Something to do with
>>>> activating the ease of access controls.
>>>
>>> like i said, you're a criminal.
>>>
>>> do you steal from stores too or just software companies?
>>
>> Not the same kind of theft.  If I copy a piece of software or an mp3, they still have the original.  If I steal a TV from a store, they have one less TV.
>>
>>>> >> Isn't MacOS just linux with another GUI on top?
>>>> >
>>>> > fuck no. it's way more advanced than that. *way* more.
>>>>
>>>> It's more fluffy, nice little icons for kids to use.  But you can't say
>>>> anything is more advanced than linux.
>>>
>>> linux wishes it was as advanced.
>>>
>>> modern state of the art software targets mac and windows. not linux.
>>
>> Because they're more popular, not necessarily better.
>
> I always figured Windows and Mac had Photoshop because their users were
> uglier.

Er....
http://i.imgur.com/A7mbk.jpg

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Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. Sprang <spring@sprung.invalid> - 2017-04-13 23:42 +0000
  Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-14 18:36 +0100
    Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-14 10:55 -0700
      Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-14 19:03 +0100
        Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-14 11:17 -0700
          Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-14 19:43 +0100
            Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-14 12:17 -0700
              Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-14 20:29 +0100
                Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-14 15:35 -0400
                Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-14 21:33 +0100
                Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-14 16:35 -0400
                Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-14 22:04 +0100
                Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-15 12:10 -0400
                Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-14 12:44 -0700
                Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-14 21:28 +0100
                Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-14 15:57 -0700
                Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-15 00:58 +0100
                Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-14 17:17 -0700
                Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-15 12:10 -0400
                Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-15 10:20 -0700
                Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-15 13:50 -0400
                Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-15 11:08 -0700
                Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-15 14:45 -0400
                Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-15 15:20 -0700
                Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-15 12:10 -0400
            Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-14 15:35 -0400
              Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-14 21:30 +0100
                Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-14 16:35 -0400
                Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-14 22:05 +0100
                Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. Sprang <spring@sprung.invalid> - 2017-04-14 21:21 +0000
                Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-14 23:48 +0100
                Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-14 17:25 -0700
                Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. Sprang <spring@sprung.invalid> - 2017-04-15 02:20 +0000
                Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. Wolf K <wolfmac@sympatico.ca> - 2017-04-15 09:03 -0400
                Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. Sprang <spring@sprung.invalid> - 2017-04-15 13:51 +0000
                Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-15 12:10 -0400
                Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-14 17:20 -0700
      Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. Wolf K <wolfmac@sympatico.ca> - 2017-04-14 17:48 -0400
        Re: Smokers are smarter, I say. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-14 16:01 -0700

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