[OT] "They Criticized Vista. And They Should Know."
Mikey
mikeythek at gmail.com
Wed Mar 12 15:49:39 EDT 2008
We've deployed exactly one vista box. Since that time I've bought
several more XP boxes just to avoid vista. I still have a vista box
we purchased sitting in its box. It's probably going to stay there
for the foreseeable future.
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 3:37 PM, Joe Lewis Wilkins <pepetoo at cox.net> wrote:
> Jim, I love it. Of course, I love all sorts of conspiracy theories -
> even the really stupid ones. After the kinds of things Gates pulled,
> initially, he would have deserved such treatment. (smile) Besides, The
> Pirates of Silicon Valley needs a sequel.
>
> Joe Wilkins
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> On Mar 12, 2008, at 1:27 PM, Jim Ault wrote:
>
> > On 3/12/08 11:00 AM, "Richard Gaskin" <ambassador at fourthworld.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Scott Rossi wrote:
> >>>
> >>> http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/09/business/09digi.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
> >>>
> >>> Sadly disturbing. Makes one wonder who's making the decisions
> >>> over in
> >>> Redmond.
> >>
> >> Magic 8-Ball? :)
> >
> > My current theory is that in a decade or so it will be revealed that
> > Apple
> > placed sleepers at Redmond, they rose to the inner sanctum, and made
> > decisions that would very effectively discard vast areas of market
> > share.
> > The major revelation would be how this was kept secret for so long.
> >
> > The real artful work is to make poor decisions and still keep your
> > job in
> > order to perpetuate the debacle.
> >
> > Jim Ault
> > Las Vegas
> >
> >
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> Joe Lewis Wilkins
> pepetoo at cox.net
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