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you should have read your own post (that I responded to)
From : [url=http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-9595-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=44762&messageID=826587&start=-9975]You make my point nicely.[/url]

you stated as follows: "And that is why open source says black only, they don't want the competition."

I illustrated several products that are competing in several sectors. If you are so stupid that you can't think your posts through, that is your problem only. Care to try again.
Posted by: B.O.F.H.   Posted on: 02/23/08 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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Of course open source folks hate choice.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/22/08
Choice  Tim Patterson | 02/22/08
Then CHOOSE to use something else.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/23/08
Sounds like your typical modus operandi.  B.O.F.H. | 02/22/08
Sounds like I quoted the author.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/23/08
I know you think you did.  B.O.F.H. | 02/23/08
Nice try, for such a limited person.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/23/08
No, that is just your twisted interpretation.  B.O.F.H. | 02/23/08
Exploring Choice  DannyO_0x98 | 02/23/08
And yet, tha author is whining about users having more than one choice.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/23/08
I think you've missed the point  maldain | 02/25/08
Yes, completely  Fred Fredrickson | 02/26/08
Microsoft always fishes in muddy waters ...  Golodh2 | 02/24/08
You can have any color car you want, as long as its black.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/22/08
Except for...  zkiwi | 02/22/08
You make my point nicely.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/23/08
Since when did you "speak" for Open Source?  Zogg | 02/23/08
Your rant is meaningless  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/23/08
You seem to have missed the entire point of the article.  Zogg | 02/23/08
True, ODF and BetaMax have much in common  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/25/08
Consumers did not choose..  Patrick Jones | 02/25/08
To be specific:  Joel R | 02/25/08
Probably a waste of breath, but...  Zogg | 02/25/08
What choice?  green alien | 02/25/08
[Retry] Since when did you "speak" for Open Source?  Zogg | 02/23/08
No_Ax_to_Grind doesn't know the difference between standards & Open Source  B.O.F.H. | 02/23/08
HArd to tell them apart when its the same  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/23/08
Mostly its this guy No_Ax_to_Grind that is ranting endlessly.  B.O.F.H. | 02/23/08
Gee BOFH, who wote the whiny article?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/25/08
Tired old astroturfers...  mdielmann | 02/25/08
Let's analize that for a moment, shall we?  B.O.F.H. | 02/23/08
Nothing in your post addresses the TOPIC  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/23/08
you should have read your own post (that I responded to)  B.O.F.H. | 02/23/08
And none of it has anything to do with file formats.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/25/08
But that's not true  maldain | 02/25/08
now THAT's funny... coming from a microshaftie roflmao (nt)  jmelnik | 02/26/08
not the best paralel  American Hawk | 02/22/08
SOP for Microsoft ...  MisterMiester | 02/22/08
Incrediable...  BanjoPaterson | 02/23/08
RE: Incredible  bfilipiak@... | 02/25/08
RE: Of DVDs and documents  mcilweyn@... | 02/23/08
suldaan  mcilweyn@... | 02/23/08
ODF is full of holes and lack interoperability  Multivac | 02/25/08
How dare you use facts!!! This is the ZDNet talkbacks  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/25/08
Actually  roaming | 02/25/08
Speaking of facts..  TtfnJohn | 03/01/08
Beating one's head against a brick wall  Ole Man | 03/01/08
Blu-Ray has many more problems...  Narg | 02/25/08
Welcome to Sony  msdead | 02/25/08
"Older players?"  TrackStar1682 | 02/25/08
Actually, people *ARE* sorry!  SteveMak | 02/25/08
I'm not alone...  FeMaster@... | 02/25/08
About movies and openness  green alien | 02/25/08
Chunk all your DVD's in the trash  Ole Man | 03/01/08

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