On Tue, 2004-08-10 at 05:03, Charlie Mahan wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Monday 09 August 2004 12:35:12, Stephen Kühn wrote: > > On Tue, 2004-08-10 at 02:47, JoeHill wrote: > > > I've had to roll back a few client's machines already when they stopped > > > functioning properly after doing a full 'Windows Update', so I'm not > > > surprised at this: > > > > > > Quote: > > > > > > "In the memo to employees, seen by CNET News.com, IBM's internal > > > technology department stated that Windows XP SP2 will "change the > > > behavior of (Web browser) Internet Explorer and cause some application > > > incompatibilities." The memo also noted that some "high-profile, > > > business-critical applications are also known to conflict with SP2." > > > > > > http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1104_2-5302346.html > > > > > > It *does* go on to say that testing before implementation is routine > > > (duh), but in this case I'd bet dollars to doughnuts that SP2 is going to > > > be one of the biggest boondoggles in MS history, second only to XP > > > itself. > > > > How dare you bad-mouth Microsoft and it's OS named XP (both Home and > > Pro); that is my living mate. If it ain't broke, I don't eat. If it > > doesn't break, I don't eat. If it wasn't a huge kludge of crap and > > unstable as a radioactive particle, I wouldn't eat. If it wasn't buggy > > as a four day dead 'roo carcass, I wouldn't eat. > > > > ALL HAIL MICROSOFT! > > > > stephen kuhn - proprietor > > This is even more off topic and maybe even more derogatory. But towards Apple. > It was posted on the local L.U.G. mailing list this morning: > > A good Mac rant (I don't think Apple will use this guy in their switch > campaign): > > http://www-edlab.cs.umass.edu/~ahelblin/misc/mac.html > > Warning: Requires Flash plug-in, contains vulgarities (coarse language but > that phrase may be copyright someone or other) and violence towards what > appears to be a Macintosh tower and an iMac. I'm still lmao but I'm no longer > on the floor. (-; > > See everyone? We snipe at someone other than "Poor Microsoft" around here. <g> > > Charlie
Er, I shoulda mentioned that I do Mac support as well... stephen kuhn - proprietor __________________________________________________________________ illawarra computer services :: a kuhn media australia venture http://kma.0catch.com :: mobile 0410.728.389 Serving Sydney, The Illawarra, South Coast and Rural NSW __________________________________________________________________ * This message was composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer * We expressly refuse to utilise Microsoft DRM encoded documents __________________________________________________________________ Mandrake GNU/Linux 10.0 OE/Kernel 2.6.3-7/ No Viruses here. Fear is the greatest salesman. -- Robert Klein
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