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Re: [News] Scoble (Former MS Evangelist): MSFT is "in a freefall"

__/ [ [H]omer ] on Saturday 17 June 2006 06:43 \__

> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>> Ego-crazed Scoble burns MS bridges
>> 
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | The post here entitled "Why Wall Street didn't believe Steve Ballmer
>> | (and what he can do about it)" hit new heights of self-aggrandising
>> | and must have made grisly reading for Microsoft's PR.
>> `----
>> 
>> http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=32466
> 
> LOL. Didn't even take him a whole *week* to start spewing.


      ,
  /\^/`\   Well,  he  was  very  critical
 | \/   |  back  when  he was aboard  the
 | |    |  ship,  so to speak.  Microsoft           jgs
 \ \    /  thought  of  him as  the  mind         _ _
  '\\//'   that  will  help  the  company       _{ ' }_
    ||     improve where it lagged behind      { `.!.` }
    ||     most.  I suppose he wanted  to      ',_/Y\_,'
    ||     quit  in  order  to  earn  the        {_,_}
    ||     freedom to exert those thought          |
    ||     he   had   accumulated.   What          |
    ||     better venue then a podcasting          |
    ||     startup  and  a  popular  LAMP          |
    ||     blog...                                 |
    ||  ,                                          |
|\  ||  |\ Scoble hates me, but I tend to          |
| | ||  | |agree  with  his  analysis  on        (\|  /)
| | || / / that one...                            \| //
 \ \||/ /                                          |//
  `\\//`   \   \./    \\   \./    \\   \./    \ \\ |/ /
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> On 11th June 2006, [H]omer wrote:
>> If you look at his *new* blog, he's running a damage limitation
>> exercise, going on about how he still lurves Microsoft (kiss, kiss,
>> slurp) ... honest guvnor (June 10th).
>> 
>> Yeah, right!
>> 
>> Give him a couple of weeks, and he'll be spewing like Thurrott
> 
> Abandon Ship! Man the lifeboats!


      ,
  /\^/`\   If  Ballmer leaves too,  there
 | \/   |  will  be a worrisome sense  of
 | |    |  disorientation,    without   a           jgs
 \ \    /  doubt. Muglia and Ozzie cannot         _ _
  '\\//'   lead   a  company  after   (at       _{ ' }_
    ||     least)    4   executives   and      { `.!.` }
    ||     various evangelists have left.      ',_/Y\_,'
    ||     It also leaves very few people        {_,_}
    ||  ,  from  the 'senior generation',          |
|\  ||  |\ which  makes it appear like  a          |
| | ||  | |startup    with    yesterday's        (\|  /)
| | || / / technology.                            \| //
 \ \||/ /                                          |//
  `\\//`   \   \./    \\   \./    \\   \./    \ \\ |/ /
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

MSFT, may your soul rest in peace. *puts flowers on tombstone*

Best wishes,

Roy

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