They became gluttons, deciding that they were going to do everything to abuse their power and make sure that our eyes were looking at an ad the second we connected to our ISPs, even to the point of hijacking our machines.
I actually look at ads that are unobtrusive, and sometimes click on them if they interest me.
After a few weeks of moving over to the new MSN Messenger version and seeing that it's a bigger POS than even before (it does 2 things... annoy you, and have 'click here to buy xxxx' on every part of the interface), I didn't think they'd be looking for even more reasons to trigger an exodus.
The only thing that keeps me there is all my contacts. We need a gMessenger.
I hope they enjoyed the newly rebuilt castle while it lasted. Because this community just came to visit, checked into room 404, and burnt that fucker to the ground.
I'm looking forward to checking it out tommorow, when I try to connect again.
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They are in the same class because no one will see either of them.
How innovative can I be when I can't even be sure this little application I just compiled isn't infringing on 250 patents.
It's the industry's own damn fault.
They became gluttons, deciding that they were going to do everything to abuse their power and make sure that our eyes were looking at an ad the second we connected to our ISPs, even to the point of hijacking our machines.
I actually look at ads that are unobtrusive, and sometimes click on them if they interest me.
After a few weeks of moving over to the new MSN Messenger version and seeing that it's a bigger POS than even before (it does 2 things... annoy you, and have 'click here to buy xxxx' on every part of the interface), I didn't think they'd be looking for even more reasons to trigger an exodus.
The only thing that keeps me there is all my contacts. We need a gMessenger.
I hope they enjoyed the newly rebuilt castle while it lasted. Because this community just came to visit, checked into room 404, and burnt that fucker to the ground.
I'm looking forward to checking it out tommorow, when I try to connect again.
By the time Lonhgorn ships, the only component left will be the license certificate.
GOLD!
That means MS has recently indirectily admitted to having a mob lab. Arrest them.
They will now refer to it as "Our Computer", "Our Documents", "Our pictures of your wife", etc..
The new Microsoft believes in being more truthful.
Flamebait.
>> ...Fat dickless clients...
Leave Commander Taco out of this!
Captain Midnight, you've been missed!
1. Forget to acquire paint for the lettering.
2. Market to the right crowd.
3. Profit!
This should work great for rap songs! Hold up the phone, and the sampled music will identify as the original classic rock song it was stolen from!
"...65 times more thermally conductive than water."
1. Put ST:ROTS on BT
2. Point fingers.
3. Push Angenda
4. --profit;
It was her husband's finger! Richard Stallman put it in her chilli, because they ran windows at Wendy's HQ.
Sas would be sent home with a gator wallet!
1 tiny drop of soya sauce under the W key killed the entire board.
'The welcome to 1983' view?
Ha, Linus is already there!
Wow, I can't believe that not a single poster here thought to make an AAA joke!
Oh wait...
Thanks to this most recent slashdotting, WOW will be down for another 14 days.
The MS_P_ON_U protocol has been used for two decades now!
Scientist Ted: So-crates!