On 8/17/04 1:11 PM, "Paul Berkowitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I don't recall anyone saying that there was a *perception* that Microsoft
> claimed Entourage 2004 would achieve parity with Outlook as an Exchange
> client. 

Perception, delusion, insinuation, incompetence - you can attribute it to
whatever you like, but some customers did expect more than they got from
Entourage 2004.

> Since perceptions can be totally wrong - and often are - that's
> nothing Microsoft can or need reply to.

Oh, come on - MS near enough invented the concept of FUD! Read some of the
Halloween docs if you really don't know what I'm talking about:

<http://www.opensource.org/halloween/>

> I could say that my perception was that you promised to stand on your head for
> 3 hours if you got this wrong. That doesn't make it true - it just means I
> mistook my wishful thinking for the real thing.

The rather obvious difference is that I don't lose money if you go find
someone else to entertain you with a headstand. More importantly, it's also
a lot easier for you to do that than for a large organization to switch
email platforms.

Cheers,
Lars


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