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____/ JeffM on Friday 04 Dec 2009 21:15 : \____
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>Intuit Spreading Its Wings
>
> I do not understand why anyone pays the slightest attention
> to Intuit products. Their record is abysmal.
>
> There's the writes-to-your-boot-sector episode
> http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=03/02/16/1549232&mode=nested&threshold=5&lowbandwidth=1
>
> and their bait-and-switch tactics
> http://google.com/search?q=cache:gVkutnLHPMUJ:www.boingboing.net/2005/01/29/quicken-disables-the.html+*-transactions-pass-through-my-bank+LLC+LLC+not.Intuit+LLC+eliminating-support-for-their-own-*-format+LLC+other.than.to.sell.more.software+LLC+*-didn't-expect-*-*-*-
license-would-expire&strip=1
>
> repeated again
> http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/01/29/2215223&mode=nested&threshold=5&lowbandwidth=1
>
> and again
> http://slashdot.org/comments.pl?lowbandwidth=1&mode=nested&threshold=5&no_d2=1&sid=224874&cid=18209476#18209476
>
> ...and that's when they are just plain incompetent.
> http://google.com/search?q=cache:BvMFm5bgwN8J:slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/04/18/1240225+*-*-*-no-better-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*+rss+completely.free+*-paid-*-*-software+$16.95+rss+web.version+rss+rss+*-*-*-$29.95-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*+www.taxact.com+rss+rss+*-
*-$44.95+rss+rss+rss+rss+rss+*-*-*-*-Monday-too#18781241
>
> Intuit is just another Microsoft wannabe.
> http://slashdot.org/comments.pl?lowbandwidth=1&no_d2=1&mode=nested&threshold=2&sid=238447&cid=19506633#19508223
>
> Why anyone sees Intuit as anything other than
> just another scummy Ponzi scheme, I will never grasp.
Microsoft really wanted this "scummy Ponzi scheme" to become part of Microsoft
many years ago.
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