Ubuntu review: Worst game ever
Dotan Cohen
dotancohen at gmail.com
Sun Jun 8 15:17:33 UTC 2008
2008/6/8 Ari Torhamo <ari.torhamo at gmail.com>:
> It's harder to tell a joke from a real thing, when you don't see or hear
> the person telling it. It's also harder, when a joke is told in a
> context, where jokes aren't normally told. In such cases - if the goal
> isn't to get to laugh at people who respond - one may put "This was just
> a joke", or something like that, in the end. It doesn't remove the
> funnyness, but prevents confusion.
>
That spoils the joke. There were more than enough hints that the post
is a joke. He mentioned that he lost almost all his Hotmail emails.
How is that tied to the OS? He also calls Ubuntu a game, and also
refers to it as an OS when telling us to buy Windows. The "j/k" tag
would have killed it.
Dotan Cohen
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A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
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