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Re: Why Moon?

From owl <owl@rooftop.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: Why Moon?
Date 2016-01-04 03:16 +0000
Organization O.W.L.
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Barry H <barryum@linuxmail.org> wrote:
> On 4 Jan 2016 02:39:24 GMT, Vile Strong wrote:
> 
>> On Mon, 04 Jan 2016 00:37:55 +0000, owl wrote:
>> 
>>> Why did we name our moon "Moon"?
>>> That's like me naming my dog "Dog."
>>>
>> 
>> It's like Microsoft calling their graphical forms "Windows."
>> 
>> But unlike the Moon situation, they can actually copyright that
>> fucking ploy.
> 
> Microsoft is smart, they make money, even off of Android Linux.
> Linux is stupid, they waste time reinventing the wheel and having it come
> out shaped like a square.

Better than Apple's rounded rectangles.

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Why Moon? owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2016-01-04 00:37 +0000
  Re: Why Moon? Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-01-03 19:43 -0500
    Re: Why Moon? owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2016-01-04 00:49 +0000
      Re: Why Moon? Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2016-01-04 01:51 +0100
        Re: Why Moon? owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2016-01-04 00:54 +0000
        Re: Why Moon? Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2016-01-03 20:42 -0500
          Re: Why Moon? owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2016-01-04 02:08 +0000
            Re: Why Moon? Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-01-04 13:01 -0500
          Re: Why Moon? chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2016-01-04 08:38 -0600
            So says Turdv. GreyCloud <mist@cumulus.com> - 2016-01-04 17:04 -0700
  Re: Why Moon? Barry H <barryum@linuxmail.org> - 2016-01-03 19:44 -0500
    Re: Why Moon? owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2016-01-04 00:51 +0000
  Re: Why Moon? Vile Strong <vs@zen.info> - 2016-01-04 02:39 +0000
    Re: Why Moon? Barry H <barryum@linuxmail.org> - 2016-01-03 22:00 -0500
      Re: Why Moon? owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2016-01-04 03:16 +0000
        Re: Why Moon? "Ezekiel" <zeke@nosuchemail.com> - 2016-01-04 10:21 -0500
      Re: Why Moon? Vile Strong <vs@zen.info> - 2016-01-04 04:10 +0000
        Re: Why Moon? Barry H <barryum@linuxmail.org> - 2016-01-03 23:24 -0500
          Re: Why Moon? "Ezekiel" <zeke@nosuchemail.com> - 2016-01-04 10:25 -0500
        Re: Why Moon? GreyCloud <mist@cumulus.com> - 2016-01-04 17:05 -0700
  Re: Why Moon? John Gohde <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2016-01-04 04:03 -0800

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