Billy gets BSOD

[Michael Phillips]

Very nicely put

Michael
--- "Kevin E. Glosser" <keg at adelphia.net> wrote:

> green_man wrote:
> > http://www.linuxlinks.com/portal/news/article.php?story=20050106135807214
> > * Oops: Blue Screen Of Death Interrupts Gates' CES Show *       
> 
> I don't like making fun of Microsoft. Fortunately, they do a good job of 
> doing it to themselves. :)
> 
> I came across the video of it occurring and it was brutal to watch.
> 
> On one hand, I feel sorry for Bill. You know, he's up there 
> demonstrating his product that he is proud of, and it fails like it 
> probably won't ever again.
> 
> I've had the experience of creating software and then demonstrating it, 
> knowing there was a bug found in it at the last second, that was a 
> 1/1,000,000 chance of occurring and then sweating it out. Time seems to 
> stop in those circumstances as you wait to see if the person testing the 
> software out, will succeed in finding the one scenario where it will 
> break. :)
> 
> Then, on the other hand I'm glad things like this happen. If you go to 
> our site today, you'll see an article about Microsoft's new anti virus 
> software they are releasing.
> 
> Yes, they plan on charging Windows users to remove viruses and spy ware 
> that they can't keep out.
> 
> Hopefully, I didn't start an Anti-Microsoft explosion with this email. 
> We don't need to resort to name calling to show dissatisfaction. Let the 
> name calling stay on their side of the fence. We can make a difference 
> by continuing to use Linux and helping those trying to make the switch.
> 
> KEG
> http://www.linuxlinks.com
> 


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