shameful censoring of mono opposition

Derek Broughton derek at pointerstop.ca
Mon Jun 8 13:14:04 UTC 2009


Mackenzie Morgan wrote:

> On Monday 08 June 2009 7:49:32 am Mark Fink wrote:
>> On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 2:37 AM, Stephan Hermann<sh at sourcecode.de> wrote:
>> > anyways...MONO is a technology and this technology belongs into Ubuntu
>> > or any other linux distribution. It helps people get rid of Windows in
>> > the first place.
>> 
>> no it doesn't, it helps spred the infectious disease MONO. it also
>> helps adict users to it.
> 
> Without Mono, there is no Moonlight.  Without Moonlight, you get users
> whinging that they can't watch the Democratic National Convention* on
> Linux therefore Linux is stupid and Windows is good.
> 
> 
> * The DNC is the one I can remember by name, but at least 2 or 3 large
> events
> have had Silverlight/Moonlight-only streaming.  Er...wait, was the
> Olympics
> one of them?  I think so...

My recollection is that Moonlight wasn't ready in time for the Olympics
-- 
derek






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