____/ Linonut on Wednesday 04 June 2008 12:06 : \____
> * Roy Schestowitz peremptorily fired off this memo:
>
>> Microsoft is also trying to work on the bad reputation and tarnished name of
>> its online services. It doesn't exactly know how, but it thinks money can
>> buy it.
>>
>> "If you can?t make it good, at least make it look good."
>> Bill Gates, Microsoft
>
> Like the guy at roughlydrafted.com says, Microsoft doesn't know how to
> sell to consumers.
>
> And one of the most adaptable and clever learners at the company has
> bowed out and is (for the most part) on to other endeavors:
This assumes unhappy 'customers' are /still/ with Microsoft.
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