of Hackers, Newbies and Fanboys

Ivan Avery Frey ivan.frey-H217xnMUJC0sA/PxXw9srA at public.gmane.org
Fri Feb 9 22:10:10 UTC 2007


Marcel Gagne wrote:
> Hello David,

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> 
> I said that IF the author of the CRN Canada article (who suggested attendees 
> were looking to trespass, disrupt, and cause property damage) was right in 
> what he overheard, then I believe it was an amazingly bad idea. I still think 
> that any event attended by Free Software enthusiasts that involves 
> trespassing on someone else's property and causing harm is a bad idea and I 
> won't back down from that point. I did, however, also suggest that talk 
> of "starting a fire" in the ice house, could just as easily be just that, 
> talk. Guys sitting around chatting over a beer or coffee have been known to 
> posture and make suggestions they would never carry out. 

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Has anybody made the comment that the CRN Canada article was a BAD piece of 
journalism?

Ivan.
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