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Re:Microsoft sued for open-source piracy through GitHub Copilot by phendrenad2 on Sunday November 06, 2022 @04:24AM (#33490718)
Weird post to defend. Are you seriously criticizing my post when the post you're defending is worse?
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Re:Microsoft sued for open-source piracy through GitHub Copilot by Supermancho on Sunday November 06, 2022 @05:01PM (#33497833)
> Are you seriously criticizing my post

Yes. Personal attacks are unwarranted here.

> the post you're defending is worse?

I'm not sure what you mean by "worse" here.

> Anyone who has known Microsoft from back in the day knows attributing anything positive to them is likely an error

I agree with this fully.

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Re:Microsoft sued for open-source piracy through GitHub Copilot by phendrenad2 on Sunday November 06, 2022 @11:51PM (#33501313)
> Personal attacks are unwarranted here.

Neither is hyperbole.

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Re:Microsoft sued for open-source piracy through GitHub Copilot by Supermancho on Sunday November 13, 2022 @11:38PM (#33590243)
>> Personal attacks are unwarranted here.

> Neither is hyperbole.

So we agree? Personal attack and unwarranted are a correct characterization. That's nice to hear.

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