Re: Appleworks is STILL commercial, rubywanker is a pirate

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In article <4rHU.279$CX.775305@ptah.visi.com>, nathan@visi.com (Nathan
Mates) wrote:

> In article <35231454.8A3F3A5F@swbell.net>,
> Rubywand  <rubywand@swbell.net> wrote:
> >> I need help finding the Appleworks software for the Apple //e on 5.25
> >> disks. ....
> >     You can find Appleworks II as two disk image files on Asimov at ...
> 
>    Appleworks is STILL being sold new by Scantron Quality Computers
> (v5.x) and other distributors for previous versions. The above is an
> invitation to pirate, to steal, to rip off, and break the law without
> warning the person that they're about to do so.
> 
>    If anyone was on the fence on this issue, Rubywanker has just
> proven once again that he is a software pirate, one who supports
> piracy and stealing from programmers. Couple this with his multi-week
> hatefest of all the hard work given away for free in Wolfenstein GS
> 1.0 (tip: the bug's *still* in ROM and *still* Apple's fault, no
> matter what his longwinded bullposts said), and you see that Jeff
> Hurlburt (rubywanker's real name) hates the presence of Apple II
> developers, ones who can and will call him on lies like this.
> 
>    Rubywanker has made his living off the theft of ideas and software
> of others. If you want anything new, why should you tolerate his
> behavior along these lines, and his mere presence? Continually remind
> him that his slimeball behavior is tainting all of his words and that
> he should go back under the rock and never post again, or change his
> ways. 
> 
>    You cannot make peace with a mugger and a thief who is unwilling to
> change his ways. 
> 
> Nathan Mates
Somebody please take away this dickhead's computer.