In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Roy Schestowitz
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wrote
on Thu, 18 Jan 2007 16:46:10 +0000
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> __/ [ Sandman ] on Thursday 18 January 2007 13:34 \__
>
>> In article <1891506.6yLgZdEDO3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
>> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> __/ [ Sandman ] on Thursday 18 January 2007 12:18 \__
>>>
>>> > In article <1169121623.550377.241500@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
>>> > "OdarR" <Olivier.Darge@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> > The music companies/RIAA still don't get it. If music is sold at a
>>> >> > price that the market will embrace, music will be sold.
>>> >>
>>> >> No.
>>> >> If the music bought on internet can't be played in every device at home
>>> >> or in the
>>> >> car ....this is bullshit.
>>> >> People generally want *flexibility*...
>>> >
>>> > Which is why the iTunes store is so popular. You can play it in your
>>> > pocket, on your computer, on your TV, in your car, in your toilet.
>>> > There is a iPod dock for every conceivable need and people use them
>>> > all daily.
>>> >
>>> > You can't get any more flexible than that! :-D
>>>
>>> Toilet? Are you thinking about these Microsoft eTolilet images that
>>> revolve quite heavily around the Web this week?
>>
>> Nah, I saw a iPod dock that also was a toilet paper dispenser. Weird,
>> but flexible :)
>
> I can imagine the slogan: iShit in the iCan.
>
Can iPaper and iToiletBrush be far behind? :-) Not
to mention iWater, iSoda, iMilk, iFruitJuice, iVodka,
iWhiskey, iBeer, and the inevitable iPee (not to be
confused with IP, which is either "Internet Protocol"
(RFC759) or "Intellectual Property", but one does wonder).
Ow, my brain. Should I down an iMartini or just go for
the iAspirin?
"Sally, my cycle please, and be quick about it! I need
to get out of here!"
"Yes", she said acidly.
(Don't look at me like that. It's a perfectly awful pun. :-) )
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