error when installing win97 word/excell

[Per Jonsson]

Ove Kaaven wrote:

> On Thu, 3 May 2001 cacook at freedom.net wrote:
> 
> 
>> Give it a rest Ove.  Nobody on the list wants to hear about your
>> frustrations. We are here to solve problems, not bully people.
> 
> 
> Well, I know I am, but I'm pretty sure you were sent by Microsoft as their
> new tactic of tormenting Wine developers and confusing Wine users, so they
> can create more FUD. Since the project is the community, your misguided
> advice is a very serious problem, and I think it's necessary to solve that
> problem in order to ensure that Wine lives on. But you don't seem to be
> able to take hints or learn like normal people, and in the face of such
> cluelessness, everyone would be better off if you just leave here and go
> back to where you came. Hmm. But I guess you won't, as the Microsoft
> employee you are...
> 
> 
>> I didn't respond to your flamemail as it's just a reflection of your
>> insecurities and no one is interested in that.
> 
> 
> Hmm. This is definitely a contradiction of your "argument" about insecure
> and frighetened people, at least. Then again, of course I should be
> insecure, with dangers like Microsoft on the horizon, out to destroy the
> project with uncertainty, using infiltration tactics, with you as their
> latest asset. But it's the strength to face such dangers and still go on
> that makes the difference.
> 
> 
>> Stick to the topic or get out.
> 
> 
> Sorry, I'm not going to abandon working on the Wine project just because
> Microsoft tells me to. I will cease to work on Wine when you pry the
> keyboard from my cold dead hands, or when Microsoft's OS division is in
> ruins and Wine can run everything that users still care to run, whichever
> occurs first.

Ove, I must tell you. You make reading this newsgroup a joy ;)
Thank you for existing and standing up for your views and belifs.

/Per