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Re: Cola, the car group

From owl <owl@rooftop.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: Cola, the car group
Date 2017-04-24 20:24 +0000
Organization O.W.L.
Message-ID <paztvu93.vyy3@rooftop.invalid> (permalink)
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-hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> wrote:
> On Monday, April 24, 2017 at 3:08:32 PM UTC-4, owl wrote:
>> -hh wrote:
>> > On Monday, April 24, 2017 at 1:35:52 PM UTC-4, chrisv wrote:
>> >> > lying asshole "-hh" wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> And of course in some parts of Europe (mostly Germany?) there's 
>> >> >> also a 'debadged' customer behavior where owners of a higher end 
>> >> >> model aren't as overt about what they drive...because of the
>> >> >> animosity that can happen just as we've seen here on COLA.
>> >> 
>> >> Please provide evidence of COLA "animosity" against owners of
>> >> "higher end" cars, -highhorse.  
>> > 
>> > Well, the plethora of posts & posters that have latched onto this 
>> > thread since I first made comment is certain proof of motivation!
>> > And the simplest explanation (IAW Occam's Razor) is jealousy.
>> >
>> 
>> It must be jealousy!  It must be!
>>
>> >> Owl's objections to your Macan is not that it's "high end".  
>> >> He likes the 911, which is higher-end than your Macan.
>> > 
>> > Incorrect:  Owl made a stupid software claim and got called
>> > on it...so he's now trying to get revenge.  
>> > 
>> 
>> Incorrect:  You once again tried to shift a discussion of Latex 
>> delivering pwnage to MS Word into one of what car people drive:
>> 
>> Message-ID: <7028e67f-144f-4af2-ab5e-8c42fb99bc6d@googlegroups.com>
>> <quote>
>>   And similarly, claims that their time is worth $150/hour ... but
>>   in reality, driving the likes of a Subaru or Ford Fiesta.
>> </quote>
>> 
>> "The likes of a Subaru..."  That statement alone should earn 
>> you a moron prize.
> 
> Because the complete context was:
> 
> "Poor 'owl' ... claims it takes them 8 hours to run an 
> install ... another classical example of 'Lying for Linux'. 
> 
> And similarly, claims that their time is worth $150/hour

What I ask in exchange for my time is up to me.  You can
choose to pay my rate or hire somebody else.  It doesn't
matter to me.


> ... but in reality, driving the likes of a Subaru or Ford Fiesta."
> 
> The first sentence was noting that the 8 hour claim was
> a lie,


That depends on how many updates are waiting, so yeah it
could be as little as 5 hours I suppose.


> since it pretty much requires total incompetence to 
> actually need that long IRL merely to install MS-Word.  
>

We're talking Windoze too.  I've had the doze installation
progress meter sit a 90 percent for god knows how long.
I know I left and came back hours later and it was still
like that.
 
> The second was highlighting the implausibility of your $150/hr
> claim for how much your time supposedly is worth, even before 
> the revelation of your old Toyota Camry (LE's 2011 MSRP: $21,650).
> 

You still can't get over the fact that what car people drive
has nothing whatsoever to do with their wealth or income.

>  
>> Tell us again how the example PDF I showed is "not a document,"
>> dumbass.
> 
> Since you've already been unable to articulate just what it is 
> that it would be documenting, quod erat demonstrandum.  
> 

Is your dictionary broken?  There is no requirement to document
anything in a document.   

Once again, for the dullards among us (that would be you, hh):

<quote> 
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  document
...
      4: (computer science) a computer file that contains text (and
         possibly formatting instructions) using seven-bit ASCII
</quote> 

<quote>
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (20 July 2014) [foldoc]:

  document
  
     1. <application> Any specific type of {file} produced or
     edited by a specific {application}; usually capable of being
     printed.  E.g. "Word document", "Photoshop document", etc.
</quote>

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