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      07-06-2009
Over Easy wrote:
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>>>>>>>> Spanky deMonkey, ESQ wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Alias wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> Spanky deMonkey, ESQ wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> Alias wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> I have a Hotmail account that I've had for over nine years. I
>>>>>>>>>>>> only use it to test email templates. It's *never* gotten spam.
>>>>>>>>>>>> So, I sign up to download Win7 RC and I have to sign up with my
>>>>>>>>>>>> Hotmail account. I am asked if I want to have Microsoft
>>>>>>>>>>>> information and other information sent to me and I untick both.
>>>>>>>>>>>> Lo and behold, now my Hotmail account is getting spam for penis
>>>>>>>>>>>> enlargement, viagra, the Nigerian scam and all the rest. In
>>>>>>>>>>>> short, Microsoft sold my email address to the spammers.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Alias
>>>>>>>>>>> You are so full of **** because I downloaded Windows 7 RC and
>>>>>>>>>>> also had to give an e-mail address. That e-mail address DOES NOT
>>>>>>>>>>> get the spam you say you get.
>>>>>>>>>> Liar.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Again, you get that kind of spam because you are a Sheep-****ing
>>>>>>>>>>> troll.
>>>>>>>>>> Kiss my ass.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Alias
>>>>>>>>> You are the liar. I just proved that Microsoft doesn't sell e-mail
>>>>>>>>> addresses. My account is not getting spammed.
>>>>>>>> Gosh, you lie for Microsoft. How much do they pay you?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> You just spread lies because you don't like Microsoft and can't
>>>>>>>>> afford any of their products.
>>>>>>>> More lies. How much does MS pay you to lie?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> You have to settle for that INFERIOR Ubuntu piece of **** that
>>>>>>>>> NOBODY wants. What a shame.
>>>>>>>> I use XP all the time for video games (it being a toy operating
>>>>>>>> system and all) and Ubuntu for real work.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Alias
>>>>>>> I agree that you use your computer for games but you don't do any
>>>>>>> real work!
>>>>>> Lying again, eh? Has a day ever passed that you haven't told a lie?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Alias
>>>>> What kind of work do you do when all you do is post crap all day?
>>>> None of your business but, like I've told you many times, I do all my
>>>> work in the AM when you don't see me posting here at all. Oh, and you
>>>> and Frank have the crap monopoly here, not me.
>>>>
>>>> Alias
>>> So you install Ubuntu for the little old ladies in your town who happen
>>> to all come by with their computers asking for Ubuntu? Yea, right!
>>> Then you charge them up the ass for your services?
>>>
>>>
>>>

>> All lies. I have installed Ubuntu for ONE little old lady who has been
>> happily running it for almost two years now. Are you saying you would
>> install Windows and all the programs and devices for a client for free?
>>
>> Alias

>
> Nope. I wouldn't install Windows for anyone else because I have enough
> money to live how I want to live. If I was just making ends meet, I might
> take in a second job like you do to help with expenses.
>
> Even though I am independent, I do software and not hardware. If a client
> asks for Windows to be installed, I have people to do that for me.
>
>
>


And they do it for free?

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      07-06-2009
Over Easy wrote:
> "Alias" <> wrote in message
> news:h2t7hv$c7f$...
>> Over Easy wrote:
>>> "Alias" <> wrote in message
>>> news:h2t6vg$a3i$...
>>>> Over Easy wrote:
>>>>> "Alias" <> wrote in message
>>>>> news:h2t67l$7dp$...
>>>>>> Over Easy wrote:
>>>>>>> "Alias" <> wrote in message
>>>>>>> news:h2t5ff$4du$...
>>>>>>>> Over Easy wrote:
>>>>>>>>> "Alias" <> wrote in message
>>>>>>>>> news:h2nuia$81c$...
>>>>>>>>>> Spanky deMonkey, ESQ wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> Alias wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> Spanky deMonkey, ESQ wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Alias wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I have a Hotmail account that I've had for over nine years. I
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> only use it to test email templates. It's *never* gotten spam.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> So, I sign up to download Win7 RC and I have to sign up with
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> my Hotmail account. I am asked if I want to have Microsoft
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> information and other information sent to me and I untick
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> both. Lo and behold, now my Hotmail account is getting spam
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> for penis enlargement, viagra, the Nigerian scam and all the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> rest. In short, Microsoft sold my email address to the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> spammers.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Alias
>>>>>>>>>>>>> You are so full of **** because I downloaded Windows 7 RC and
>>>>>>>>>>>>> also had to give an e-mail address. That e-mail address DOES
>>>>>>>>>>>>> NOT get the spam you say you get.
>>>>>>>>>>>> Liar.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Again, you get that kind of spam because you are a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sheep-****ing troll.
>>>>>>>>>>>> Kiss my ass.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Alias
>>>>>>>>>>> You are the liar. I just proved that Microsoft doesn't sell
>>>>>>>>>>> e-mail addresses. My account is not getting spammed.
>>>>>>>>>> Gosh, you lie for Microsoft. How much do they pay you?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> You just spread lies because you don't like Microsoft and can't
>>>>>>>>>>> afford any of their products.
>>>>>>>>>> More lies. How much does MS pay you to lie?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> You have to settle for that INFERIOR Ubuntu piece of **** that
>>>>>>>>>>> NOBODY wants. What a shame.
>>>>>>>>>> I use XP all the time for video games (it being a toy operating
>>>>>>>>>> system and all) and Ubuntu for real work.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Alias
>>>>>>>>> I agree that you use your computer for games but you don't do any
>>>>>>>>> real work!
>>>>>>>> Lying again, eh? Has a day ever passed that you haven't told a lie?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Alias
>>>>>>> What kind of work do you do when all you do is post crap all day?
>>>>>> None of your business but, like I've told you many times, I do all my
>>>>>> work in the AM when you don't see me posting here at all. Oh, and you
>>>>>> and Frank have the crap monopoly here, not me.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Alias
>>>>> So you install Ubuntu for the little old ladies in your town who happen
>>>>> to all come by with their computers asking for Ubuntu? Yea, right!
>>>>> Then you charge them up the ass for your services?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> All lies. I have installed Ubuntu for ONE little old lady who has been
>>>> happily running it for almost two years now. Are you saying you would
>>>> install Windows and all the programs and devices for a client for free?
>>>>
>>>> Alias
>>> Nope. I wouldn't install Windows for anyone else because I have enough
>>> money to live how I want to live. If I was just making ends meet, I
>>> might take in a second job like you do to help with expenses.
>>>
>>> Even though I am independent, I do software and not hardware. If a
>>> client asks for Windows to be installed, I have people to do that for me.
>>>
>>>
>>>

>> And they do it for free?
>>
>> Alias

>
> Of course not. My point is why would you be a PC tech and charge people in
> the community if you didn't need the money?
>
>


To make more money, of course. I also provide jobs for unemployed techs
who want to get paid for the work that they do. I don't do it much
myself. Now, it it's a friend or family, yes, I do it for free.

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