[ale] Let's Party! (To celebrate computer viruses!)

[Reggie Euser]

N.B.:

wretch  (rech) n.

   1. A miserable, unfortunate, or unhappy person.
   2. A person regarded as base, mean, or despicable: "a stony adversary, an 
inhuman wretch" (Shakespeare).

retch (rech) v. retched, retch·ing, retch·es

   1. To try to vomit.
   2. To vomit.

Submitted while picturing my favorite English teacher's t-shirt:  "I am the 
grammarian about whom your mother warned you."


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "aaron" <aaron at pd.org>
To: <ale at ale.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 12:59 PM
Subject: Re: [ale] Let's Party! (To celebrate computer viruses!)


>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1cX4t5-YpHQ
>
> WRETCH!
> No, seriously. That made me physically ill.
>
> It's like the ranchers prodding the cattle to
> throw a party in celebration of their trip to
> the slaughterhouse.
>
> "Hey, Guys!  I've got a spiffy idea! Let's throw
> a party to celebrate this new way to spread
> BRAIN CANCER to everyone!"
>
> Sincere apologies to Ryan here, but Mafia$oft,
> Windisease and Blista7 are the only ways to begin
> to accurately communicate the insidious nature
> of this extortionist corporation and the virally
> diseased products they spread.
>
> We should consider countering this nauseating
> marketing stunt with global Software Freedom
> parties competing in the same time slots.
>
> peace
> aaron
>
> PS:  Windows SHIV-IN just came to mind as a moniker
> for the latest Mafia$oft infection...
>
>
>
> On 2009, Sep, 23, , at 12:09 PM, Richard Bronosky wrote:
>
>> Sounds like a real blast!
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1cX4t5-YpHQ
>>
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