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Re:Microsoft: 'We do not copy Google's results' by shadowfox on Tuesday February 01, 2011 @07:22PM (#2168206)
I know it is fun to categorically dismiss posts with a wikipedia link to some arbitrary fallacy. (Hey. I can do it myself: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argument_from_fallacy)

But he does have a fraction of a point.

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Re:Microsoft: 'We do not copy Google's results' by rbanffy on Wednesday February 02, 2011 @07:44AM (#2170001)
I agree I should have written something to go along with the link in the lines of "careful with your conclusions" to make my intention clear.

It is possible, however, to arrive at a right conclusion through incorrect reasoning.

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