Make me wonder if the lovely Vanessa Williams REALLY uses that age-defying toothpaste.
Candace K. Cottrell, Web Developer The Children's Medical Center One Children's Plaza Dayton, OH 45404 937-641-4293 http://www.childrensdayton.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/15/2002 11:53:39 AM >>> It's funny that MS gets slammed for this. Virtually every commercial on TV that features people like this, they are just actors reading a script from a marketing company. There's one right now that is funny. It's for a phone company and one of the guys that is their "satisfied customer" is an actor that has lots of bit parts in TV shows including on Babylon 5: Crusade. MS is welcome to put my name on that page. I was a Mac user for 16 years and have happily switched, and sure enough I use XP. -kg > -----Original Message----- > From: Larry Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 10:34 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: M$ gets caught again trying to pull a fast one. > > > WASHINGTON (AP) Who was that mysterious Windows user? > > Red-faced executives at Microsoft Corp. on Monday pulled a breezy > advertisement purportedly by a free-lance writer who switched to using > Windows software from the rival Macintosh, amid questions about > whether the > woman actually exists. > > An employee at a public relations company hired by Microsoft, Valerie G. > Mallinson of Shoreline, Wash., later acknowledged she was Microsoft's > mysterious convert. The Associated Press tracked Mallinson by examining > personal data hidden within documents that Microsoft had > published with its > controversial ad > > [...] > > <http://digitalmass.boston.com/news/wire_story.html?uri=/dailynews > /287/econo > my/Microsoft_pulls_ad_after_Inter:.shtml> > > > > http://digitalmass.boston.com/news/wire_story.html?uri=/dailynews/ > 287/econom > y/Microsoft_pulls_ad_after_Inter:.shtml > <<digitalMass at Boston.com.url>> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists&body=lists/cf_community Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm