Who are the "spacists"?

[Grant Edwards]

On 2017-03-21, Jon Ribbens <jon+usenet at unequivocal.eu> wrote:
> On 2017-03-21, Michael Torrie <torriem at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 03/21/2017 08:15 AM, Mikhail V wrote:
>>> Didn't want to say this, but you know it was quite predictable from
>>> the beginning that the arguments will end up somewhere in "linux
>>> console is the center of the universe, e-macs is mother of all apps
>>> and monospaced text is peak of human evolution".
>>
>> Knowing that, the honest question is: if you knew where this would all
>> end up (in a heated argument), why did post your provocation in the
>> first place?
>
> Seriously, could the trolling be any more obvious? Or successful?

Question: is it still successfull trolling if we all knew that was the
intent and are just playing along for the entertainment value?

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