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Re: Inappropriate advocacy


From: Miles Bader
Subject: Re: Inappropriate advocacy
Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2008 14:48:52 +0900

Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de> writes:
>> When tech geekers speak of TeX, they often speak of in the domain of
>> mathematical knowledge presentation and publishing. In the math
>> knowledge presentation, i am a expert, and personally known that
>> <proprietary product> is a ORDER OF MAGNITUDE better than TeX.
>
> Everybody is asked not to advocate non-free products on the GNU
> mailing-lists/newsgroups, even when on-topic.  There are other forums
> where one can do this (e.g. comp.emacs).

On the other hand, a recommendation by Xahlee ("i am a expert"
... heehee) is generally considered a strong negative, so maybe it
should be ok for him?

Kinda like every politician wants Al Quaeda to endorse their opponent...

-Miles

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