Comment Re:Slow news day. (Score 1) 178
Definitely. He would have come up with a promotion to liven things up. Perhaps dropping live turkeys from a helicopter as a giveaway!
TomTom tried to send me into a lake in MN.
They can be somewhat hard to miss there. The gross underestimate on their license plates that says "10,000 Lakes" should be heeded as a warning when driving in Minnesota.
Somebody give fffungus a metal! And a handgun!
With any luck, the handgun will be metal.
I'm really surprised you guys in the US don't do it this way...
I'm not surprised at all, as doing this requires two things I don't see a great deal of these days:
1) Common Courtesy, and
2) Awareness of "Others"
I want to see the proper letter, with letterhead, contact details etc. At the moment this looks like it can be fake.
Exactly. I RTFA, and the only "evidence" we have been provided are a couple twitpics of some text from an alleged letter. Some of the other pictures in that stream (most noticeably one of somebody in ICP facepaint) make me wonder if this isn't just some asshat yanking our collective chains.
It sure SOUNDS like something we could reasonably expect in this litigious age, but something more concrete would be nice.
If I choose to release my work under a free license, what is it to them?
A (potentially) lost revenue stream.
This is like dad grounding you for catching your hands in a cookie jar that your mom said you could raid.
Your analogy confuses me. Can you re-write it to include a car?
The only thing more annoying than a slight grammatical error is when an idiot grammar Nazi shows up and posts as AC.
Ignoring the second half of your message:
The plural of "touch" is "touches" you fucking dumbass. People who put an apostrophe on every fucking word that ends with an 'S are starting to really piss me off.
Remember to say hello to your bank teller.
