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Re: Microsoft releases preview of new Microsoft.com site, disappointing error page for Firefox users

  • Subject: Re: Microsoft releases preview of new Microsoft.com site, disappointing error page for Firefox users
  • From: Kier <vallon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 18:57:31 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • References: <1153845192.231891.227190@i42g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> <2814710.tJAUIA0eBX@schestowitz.com> <1j6iknieaq13k$.dlg@funkenbusch.com> <Ursxg.905$gd7.134@fe11.lga>
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  • Xref: news.mcc.ac.uk comp.os.linux.advocacy:1132520
On Tue, 25 Jul 2006 13:23:07 -0400, flatfish+++ wrote:

> On Tue, 25 Jul 2006 12:12:46 -0500, Erik Funkenbusch wrote:
> 
>> On Tue, 25 Jul 2006 17:52:42 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>> 
>>> __/ [ nessuno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ] on Tuesday 25 July 2006 17:33 \__
>>> 
>>>> Quote:
>>>> ------------
>>>> Is it really too much to ask for a friendly (or not-so-friendly)
>>>> message saying that the site erupts for the blazing, orbicular cousin
>>>> of the dingo?
>>>> ----------
>>>> End quote
>>>> 
>>>> http://arstechnica.com/journals/microsoft.ars/2006/7/24/4750
>>> 
>>> From the article: 'I went back at a later time in Firefox only to receive the
>>> message, "We?re sorry, but there is no Microsoft.com Web page that matches
>>> your entry. It is possible you typed the address incorrectly, or the page
>>> may no longer exist. You may wish to try another entry or choose from the
>>> links below, which we hope will help you find what you?re looking for."'
>>> 
>>> Can I get my mouth filthy for a second? Thanks.
>>> 
>>> FUCKERS!!
>> 
>> Oh shut the fuck up.
>> 
>> If you had bothered to read the comments, you'd see that it doesn't work in
>> *ANY* non-ie browser, not just firefox.  The site is very heavily AJAX
>> based and likely uses only the ActiveX XMLHTTPRequest object in this *BETA*
>> version.  It doesn't even work in Mac IE, or Safari.. and you KNOW
>> microsoft wants to have Mac usrs visiting the page.
>> 
>> sheesh.
> 
> 
> It's very interesting observing the behavior of Roy Schestowitz when he
> tries to comment on or analyze the data reflected in some of the links he
> posts.
> 
> If you couple that with his shrine to himself, his web page, and then
> throw in his confrontation with the local police department it's fairly
> obvious that Roy can't deal with life when things don't go his way and
> everyone around him is wrong, out to get him (Linux) etc.

You're a real creep, aren't you, flatty? Sheesh.

> 
> The boys over in alt.psychology would have a field day with this lab
> experiment.

While you're a model of sanity, of course. Not. You seem totally obsessed
with attacking Roy and smearing Linux. Maybe it's *you* who should seek
the help.

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