From: Tom Willett on

:
: That's where you're wrong. They can't find Google, "any key" or the
off/on
: switch, but I'll be damned if they can't find M$ forums, Techarena,
: Vistaheads or Egghead.
: --

ROFL! You make a strong point!
:
:
: "Don't pick a fight with an old man.
: If he is too old to fight, he'll just kill you."
:
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From: Michael on
"Tom Willett" <tom(a)youreadaisyifyoudo.com> wrote in message
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>
> :
> : That's where you're wrong. They can't find Google, "any key" or the
> off/on
> : switch, but I'll be damned if they can't find M$ forums, Techarena,
> : Vistaheads or Egghead.
> : --
>
> ROFL! You make a strong point!

....and if I'd posted this to a forum it never would've been seen.
--


"Don't pick a fight with an old man.
If he is too old to fight, he'll just kill you."


From: DanS on
"Frank Drew Leyda" <mymail(a)nothere.com> wrote in
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>
> "Greg Russell" <grussell(a)example.con> wrote in message
> news:84dkhsFf1uU1(a)mid.individual.net...
>> In news:OAOrr0E7KHA.3196(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl,
>> Bob I <birelan(a)yahoo.com> typed:
>>
>>>>> so we have a limited time to insult vista .....
>>>>
>>>> M$ Vista was named as one of "The Top Ten Technological
>>>> Disasters of the 21st Century" ...
>>>
>>> http://.../the-top-10-it-disasters-of-all-time/...
>>
>> The 21st century most certainly doesn't comprise the sum
>> totat of time, even
>> in technological terms.
> ****************************************************
> Remember the Beta video tapes ?

You mean the Betamax video tape format which was superior to VHS
in every way except total recording time ?

That was far from a technological disaster.




From: FDLeyda on
>>>
>>> The 21st century most certainly doesn't comprise the sum
>>> totat of time, even
>>> in technological terms.
>> ****************************************************
>> Remember the Beta video tapes ?
>
> You mean the Betamax video tape format which was superior to VHS
> in every way except total recording time ?
>
> That was far from a technological disaster.
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How far ?
Or maybe I should ask "How many minutes ?"




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>
>
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From: shakey on

"FDLeyda" <fdleyda(a)no_reply.com> wrote in message
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>>>>
>>>> The 21st century most certainly doesn't comprise the sum
>>>> totat of time, even
>>>> in technological terms.
>>> ****************************************************
>>> Remember the Beta video tapes ?
>>
>> You mean the Betamax video tape format which was superior to VHS in every
>> way except total recording time ?
>>
>> That was far from a technological disaster.
> ***************************************************************************
> How far ?
> Or maybe I should ask "How many minutes ?"
>
One hour total recording time was maximum.
SG