From: Digest To: "OS/2GenAu Digest" Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2009 00:00:24 EST-10EDT,10,1,0,7200,4,1,0,7200,3600 Subject: [os2genau_digest] No. 1868 Reply-To: X-List-Unsubscribe: www.os2site.com/list/ ************************************************** Saturday 19 September 2009 Number 1868 ************************************************** Subjects for today 1 Quote of the day : Peter Moylan 2 Re: Quote of the day : John Angelico" **= Email 1 ==========================** Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2009 14:15:44 +1000 From: Peter Moylan Subject: Quote of the day Windows 7 has been introduced after Microsoft admitted its Vista operating system was a 'less good product' in what IT experts have described as the most ambitious understatement since the captain of the Titanic reported some slightly damp tablecloths. IT consultant, Charlie Reeves, added: "Vista was 'less good' in the same way being tortured for three months in Abu Ghraib is 'less good' than a Belgian three-way with Scarlett Johansson and Lindsay Lohan." [http://www.thedailymash.co.uk/news/business/microsoft-offers-students-cut%11price-infuriating-crap-200909182075/] -- Peter Moylan peter at pmoylan dot org http://www.pmoylan dot org -------------------------------------------------- http://www./melbpc/ - The Melbourne OS/2 SIG === **= Email 2 ==========================** Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2009 18:03:06 +1000 (AEST) From: "John Angelico" Subject: Re: Quote of the day On Sat, 19 Sep 2009 14:15:44 +1000 Peter Moylan wrote: > >Windows 7 has been introduced after Microsoft admitted its Vista >operating system was a 'less good product' in what IT experts have >described as the most ambitious understatement since the captain of the >Titanic reported some slightly damp tablecloths. > >IT consultant, Charlie Reeves, added: "Vista was 'less good' in the same >way being tortured for three months in Abu Ghraib is 'less good' than a >Belgian three-way with Scarlett Johansson and Lindsay Lohan." > >[http://www.thedailymash.co.uk/news/business/microsoft-offers-students-cut%11price-infuriating-crap-200909182075/] > Or, from HMS Pinafore: [Dick Deadeye] And I'm three cornered, ain't I? [Buttercup] Well, you are ... rather triangular :-) Best regards John Angelico OS/2 SIG os2 at melbpc dot org dot au or talldad at kepl dot com dot au ___________________ -------------------------------------------------- http://www./melbpc/ - The Melbourne OS/2 SIG