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Re: [News] Windows Incompatible with Its Own Documentation

  • Subject: Re: [News] Windows Incompatible with Its Own Documentation
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2007 02:13:55 +0000
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: schestowitz.com / Netscape
  • References: <1493291.kisOH1Z23F@schestowitz.com> <b7mgb4-fah.ln1@sirius.tg00suus7038.net>
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__/ [ The Ghost In The Machine ] on Wednesday 28 February 2007 16:11 \__

> In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Roy Schestowitz
> <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>  wrote
> on Wed, 28 Feb 2007 03:44:09 +0000
> <1493291.kisOH1Z23F@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>> Windows Help files not supported in Vista
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | For all the effort they put into building operating systems
>> | that are backwards-compatible, they then go and choose not to
>> | include support for Help files that are built to use the
>> | old WinHlp32.exe program.
>> `----
>>
>>
http://www.downloadsquad.com/2007/02/27/windows-help-files-not-supported-in-vista/
>>
>> Lack of standards leads to obsolescence of software and information,
>> rather than preserve it. Maybe you can call Bill Gates for assistance
>> instead. His number is (408)726-4390.
> 
> Erm....that's a SF Bay area/San Jose number.  Doesn't Bill
> live in a 206, 253, or 425 area code?

I'm not too sure, but sources say that's his real number. Given that he
employs a bunch of people to handle his E-mail (READ: delete all the SPAM
which Windows PCs are spewing), it's likely that there's a middleman here as
well.

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