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Hah, so linux users are cheapskates, eh? 16 34 (8/18/2012 10:30:46 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy From slashdot... alancronin writes with news that the Humble Bundle for Android 3 has gone live, with a selection of games that run on Android, Linux, Mac, and Windows. As with previous bundles, buyers can c... spike1

Anyone heard from richard zidlicky recently? 10 40 (4/5/2010 10:41:04 PM) comp.sys.sinclair 'sjust that I've been wanting to get my hands on a copy of uqlx for a while now but the only version I've been able to find was on thierry godefroy's site and is 9 years old (and therefore, no longer compiles) ... spike1

ping scribbler 2 30 (3/4/2010 2:59:11 PM) comp.sys.sinclair Yoohoooo, mr scribblaaaaah? New photo challenge but your page be borken, more borken than the swedish chef... uploading/editing/etc is fine, but.. Cannae synchronise. Says something about a couple of anomalies... spike1

Oh well... 15 34 (12/22/2007 2:57:56 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Off to family... Back after boxing day... Merry christmas to all the REAL linux advocates... And a lump of mock-coal (real coal's too valuable now) for the wintrolls. -- ______________________________________... spike1

I notice WOS forums seem to be attacking me for some reason... 50 40 (8/4/2007 9:40:52 PM) comp.sys.sinclair "I rule CSS"? "I attacked someone for posting a website?" "I insult people for using smilies?" Could someone please explain what the feck is going on over there? (And why I seem to be the one who's been sing... spike1

ATTN cerberus 4 38 (7/1/2007 7:58:17 PM) comp.sys.sinclair Cerb... Why do you keep coming into #speccy, saying FFS and leaving immediately? If someone's there you don't like or something, you can always /ignore them, y'know. (only reason I can think of and if you're n... spike1

Tiswas... 17 40 (6/16/2007 10:15:39 PM) comp.sys.sinclair So, Meeester Thoma$... Where were you? :) -- ______________________________________________________________________________ | spike1@freenet.co.uk | | |Andr... spike1

Looks like Nick_H is still being gripey 15 30 (6/13/2007 10:07:21 AM) comp.sys.sinclair What a surprise, eh? I wonder if he's teething. ----- Nick_H wrote: > fogartylee wrote: > > You don't need too. You can read them slagging WoS off without subscribing. > ...whilst also rarely talking about an... spike1

ATN Mikew 1 44 (11/29/2006 9:06:10 PM) comp.sys.sinclair Mike, could you pop into #speccy when you have a spare minute, want a word. ta. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- | spike1@freenet.co.uk | Windows95 (noun)... spike1

This is a reminder about.... 5 43 (10/26/2006 11:06:46 PM) comp.sys.sinclair #speccy... It's still there... People still show up, but it could do with a little... livening up, shall we say... So, for the people who used to join #speccy, the key's the same, just point your irc client at... spike1

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My 1992 Linux Project 51 15 (1/2/2013 3:18:48 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy There certainly are a lot of anti-advocate trolls snarfling around in this group -- and some of them have a lot of silly vitrolic words to say about things they know nothing about! Imagine that. I'll just... scott-usenet1 (124)

This sums it all up 85 14 (1/9/2013 1:36:13 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn1/734221_10151179151557234_857934946_n.jpg -- https://www.createspace.com/3707686 ... ISO

Britain -- the land of violent crime. 30 14 (1/13/2013 1:44:21 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1196941/The-violent-country-Europe-Britain-worse-South-Africa-U-S.html Official crime figures show the UK also has a worse rate for all types of violence than the U.S... owl (2115)

OT: I paid $3.679/gallon for gas today 47 12 (2/19/2013 1:11:42 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy In Lawrenceville, GA. That hurts. ... nospam2091 (10052)

GMAIL crashes and burns - is down all morning 49 11 (4/17/2013 9:00:25 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Obviously Google is too incompetent to keep their services running. It's a Down Morning for Key Google Services Google's App Status Dashboard showed a number of errors affecting the likes of Gmail, Dr... zeke1302 (2907)

The Lintards In Damage Control Over Google Cloud Being Down. 21 9 (4/18/2013 12:52:23 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy http://www.thehostingnews.com/it%E2%80%99s-a-down-morning-for-key-google-services-28312.html Hysterical watching the Lintards trying to spin this. "Works for me".... Of course it does, 5 hours after th... phlatphish (3544)

'Getting' boring now. 5 2 (4/23/2013 10:15:03 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy This back and forth between snit and Bilk regarding the "twin towers" is getting really tedious, why do they not just agree to disagree? I do not wish to killfile anyone but this subject is getting very ol... cheezsoupnews (27)

Yet another anti-Linux FUD site 30 12 (5/4/2013 4:12:05 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy http://www.tmrepository.com/fudtracker/ Chumps, all. -- Almost every way we make electricity today, except for the emerging renewables and nuclear, puts out CO2. And so, what we're going to have to ... OFeem1987 (853)

You may be a herd member if... #2 74 6 (5/24/2013 3:41:50 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy A list of irrational / unsupportable beliefs the herd members hold to or, at best, refuse to denounce: * MS has secret deals to stop OEMs from selling Linux pre-installed. * Apple claims to have invented t... usenet2 (34881)

Does anyone know of a good way to install iTunes on Linux? 7 1 (6/15/2013 3:16:44 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy in my case, Lubuntu. so I've got Wine and Vineyard (which I'm quite a novice at) and it says I can install a bunch of dependencies first. So I went with that, because when I did it without that , iTunes see... dt13719 (6)