From: Moshe Goldfarb on
On Tue, 06 May 2008 20:53:22 -0700, Snit wrote:

> "Rick" <none(a)nomail.com> stated in post
> QZ6dnXko95PkvbzVnZ2dnUVZ_gOdnZ2d(a)supernews.com on 5/6/08 8:22 PM:
>
>> Herd mentality, inertia, network effects, (and your speciality) FUD.
>
> Rick's mantra... now if only he could figure out what he means by it. :)

Rick's going off the deep end.
He still hasn't explained how herd mentality hasn't seemed to effect
firefox.

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Moshe Goldfarb
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From: Hadron on
Moshe Goldfarb <brick.n.straw(a)gmail.com> writes:

> On Tue, 06 May 2008 20:53:22 -0700, Snit wrote:
>
>> "Rick" <none(a)nomail.com> stated in post
>> QZ6dnXko95PkvbzVnZ2dnUVZ_gOdnZ2d(a)supernews.com on 5/6/08 8:22 PM:
>>
>>> Herd mentality, inertia, network effects, (and your speciality) FUD.
>>
>> Rick's mantra... now if only he could figure out what he means by it. :)
>
> Rick's going off the deep end.
> He still hasn't explained how herd mentality hasn't seemed to effect
> firefox.


or the eee.
From: Snit on
"Rick" <none(a)nomail.com> stated in post
QZ6dnXso95OCFLzVnZ2dnUVZ_gOdnZ2d(a)supernews.com on 5/7/08 3:49 AM:

> On Tue, 06 May 2008 21:38:08 -0700, The Ghost In The Machine wrote:
>
>> In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Snit
>> <usenet(a)gallopinginsanity.com>
>> wrote
>> on Tue, 06 May 2008 20:53:22 -0700
>> <C44675C2.B7D70%usenet(a)gallopinginsanity.com>:
>>> "Rick" <none(a)nomail.com> stated in post
>>> QZ6dnXko95PkvbzVnZ2dnUVZ_gOdnZ2d(a)supernews.com on 5/6/08 8:22 PM:
>>>
>>>> Herd mentality, inertia, network effects, (and your speciality) FUD.
>>>
>>> Rick's mantra... now if only he could figure out what he means by it.
>>> :)
>>>
>>>
>> I'd say it's pretty obvious.
>>
>> [1] Herd mentality, aka "follow the leader". A leading
>> star/starlet/etc. says use Windows; you follow along.
>>
>> [2] Inertia, aka "it's traditional". You've always done it that way
>> with Windows; why change now?
>>
>> [3] Network effects, aka "heard it on the grapevine". Your friends use
>> Windows; you follow along.
>>
>> [4] FUD, aka "the devil you don't know". That other solution might be
>> bad, evil, and destroy NORAD according to (a leading star/starlet/etc.)
>> (your friends) (a complete stranger); why take chances?
>>
>> Windows. Where did you want to go yesterday?
>
> In case you don't know, there are a couple attempts in CSMA to stop,or at
> lessen greatly lessen, replies to Snit. They are trying to see if that
> will shut him up. Sadly, it isn't working. There are some people that
> seem compelled to reply to him. Snit just keeps posting his dishonest
> tripe, while showing his extreme ignorance.
>
> Ah, well.

You pretend on one hand to not want me to post... then you spew lies about
me in a clear sign of begging for my attention.

You are very confused as to what you want.


--
God made me an atheist - who are you to question his authority?



From: Rick on
Moshe Goldfarb wrote:
> On Tue, 06 May 2008 20:53:22 -0700, Snit wrote:
>
>> "Rick" <none(a)nomail.com> stated in post
>> QZ6dnXko95PkvbzVnZ2dnUVZ_gOdnZ2d(a)supernews.com on 5/6/08 8:22 PM:
>>
>>> Herd mentality, inertia, network effects, (and your speciality) FUD.
>> Rick's mantra... now if only he could figure out what he means by it. :)
>
> Rick's going off the deep end.
> He still hasn't explained how herd mentality hasn't seemed to effect
> firefox.
>
Yes, I did. It was in several posts to Snit.
--
Rick