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Re: Microsoft Caught Offering 'Free Lunch' to Shut up Critics

____/ Linonut on Sunday 09 December 2007 13:11 : \____

> * Roy Schestowitz fired off this tart reply:
> 
>> There was recently an interesting thread where someone harshly criticised
>> Microsoft security making some very good points and suddenly a Microsoft rep
>> materialized on the mailing list to refute them, offer to put on a security
>> dog and pony show for the group and buy everyone lunch, and that's where it
>> ended! I'm dumbfounded at how easily Microsoft manages Windows users. Like a
>> shepherd herding sheep! The story begins here:
>>
>> http://lists.mattware.com/pipermail/sdw2003/Week-of-Mon-20071126/021528.html
>>
>> If they complain a little more, maybe they'll also receive free Ferarri
>> laptops.
> 
>   
http://lists.mattware.com/pipermail/sdw2003/Week-of-Mon-20071126/021530.html
> 
>    Sean Lewis seanlew at microsoft.com responds.
> 
> And what is funny about this response?
> 
>    1. It is top-posted.  *ROTFLMAO*
> 
>    2. It is poorly formatted, with some lines so long that the
>       horizontal thumb control is only about 1/4 of the total.
> 
> And people wonder why Microsoft is roundly reviled in Silicon Valley.

The reply to that mess improves it slightly. And yeah, I noticed that too...

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