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In other words
They were successful enough to retire early.

Any attempts to potshot these guys may go over well in the ABM community, but the general public will see it as sour grapes. Which means this could actually do what MS wants.
Posted by: Michael Kelly   Posted on: 08/21/08 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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In other words  Michael Kelly | 08/21/08
Raising Our Bowls of Cereal In Toast  DannyO_0x98 | 08/21/08
You're Digging to Deeply  mikefarinha | 08/21/08
Paddling Away In My Dugout  DannyO_0x98 | 08/21/08
Branding is More Important Here.  mikefarinha | 08/21/08
I'm not leaving, am I paddling upstream?  DannyO_0x98 | 08/21/08
It's rather unique of you however....  James Quinn | 08/21/08
Yes I am Unique, Thanks!  mikefarinha | 08/21/08
Ah but that mentality goes for much more than  James Quinn | 08/21/08
Which is why...  Sleeper Service | 08/21/08
Ha!  James Quinn | 08/21/08
So Jim...  Sleeper Service | 08/21/08
Here is some hard evidence about Vista, Jim  xuniL_z | 08/21/08
Sleeper  James Quinn | 08/22/08
Xun....Well  James Quinn | 08/22/08
Well, Jim...  Sleeper Service | 08/22/08
If they didn't care  Michael Kelly | 08/21/08
My Theories  DannyO_0x98 | 08/21/08
play  Badgered | 08/21/08
rewind  DannyO_0x98 | 08/21/08
Fast forward  Badgered | 08/21/08
When you're going for cool  frgough | 08/21/08
Are they going for "cool"?  Michael Kelly | 08/21/08
Good Point *nt*  mikefarinha | 08/21/08
That's the problem  frgough | 08/21/08
I'm not going to judge the content of the commercial  Michael Kelly | 08/21/08
That Doesn't Stop the Zealots Tho  mikefarinha | 08/21/08
Which goes back to my original point  Michael Kelly | 08/21/08
mindless drivel  frgough | 08/21/08
Re: mindless drivel  mikefarinha | 08/21/08
I'm not judging the content of the commercial  frgough | 08/21/08
hmm  Badgered | 08/21/08
What If The Public Really Gets The Point Of These Ads  Cardhu | 09/18/08
Seinfeld? WHO?  James Quinn | 08/21/08
Not Joey, Ross!  DannyO_0x98 | 08/21/08
It Is Fitting That Microsoft Hired A Comic To Promote Vista  chessmen | 08/21/08
Uh...  Sleeper Service | 08/21/08
MS should make the same mistakes Apple did?  TedKraan | 08/26/08
Sad  Real World | 08/21/08
Sad indeed.  Userama | 08/21/08
What's sad...  Sleeper Service | 08/21/08
Well...  Userama | 08/21/08
So basically you can't explain why.  Sleeper Service | 08/21/08
Good point! (nt)  TedKraan | 08/26/08
RE: Seinfeld and Gates vs. Apple  Loverock Davidson | 08/21/08
But he isn't funny  TedKraan | 08/26/08
Seinfeld in another production about nothing. (nt)  A Grain of Salt | 08/21/08
Love it, GOS! (nt)  Userama | 08/21/08
Very Clever!  chessmen | 08/22/08
iPhone v. Xbox 360  natasiaversace | 08/21/08
Perfect casting!  Userama | 08/21/08
Keep in mind  Michael Kelly | 08/21/08
Well there was an iTunes for OS9  James Quinn | 08/21/08
Series ended before iTunes was released  Michael Kelly | 08/21/08
Probably not his  laura.b | 08/21/08
Not likely to happen, Laura.  Userama | 08/21/08
I'm aware of that  laura.b | 08/22/08
Re: Wordplay  Userama | 08/22/08
re: Probably not his  none none | 08/21/08
Good point  laura.b | 08/22/08
Not likely....  James Quinn | 08/22/08
Come on, Jim  laura.b | 08/22/08
deleted  mikefarinha | 08/21/08
The Mac in the show...  People | 08/21/08
Didn't Seinfeld do a commercial for Apple?  James Quinn | 08/22/08
I know the one you mean, I think  laura.b | 08/22/08
Good move  none none | 08/21/08
Seinfeld & Gates = un-cool?  mrdt | 08/21/08
re: Seinfeld & Gates = un-cool?  Badgered | 08/22/08
I don't know  laura.b | 08/22/08
Ditto  Badgered | 08/22/08
Steve Ballmer doing "Monkey Boy" is FUNNIER than Seinfeld  Davewrite | 08/21/08
Who is he?  mister-moon | 08/22/08
ROFL!!!!  laura.b | 08/22/08
This fits Microsoft  nucrash | 08/22/08
Successful  Boot_Agnostic | 08/22/08
Seinfeld  HollywoodDog | 08/22/08
re: Seinfeld  Badgered | 08/22/08
lol!  TedKraan | 08/26/08
re: lol  Badgered | 08/26/08
2008 - 1998 = 10  TedKraan | 08/31/08
Gates Farve?  jabailo1 | 08/22/08
Retired...not stupid  laura.b | 08/22/08
Thankful for DVR  ThePrairiePrankster | 08/22/08
RE: Thankful for DVR  sbass@... | 08/22/08
I hope they hired the Seinfeld series writers.  TripleII | 08/22/08
I'm always rooting for the underdog!!  sbass@... | 08/22/08
Seinfeld?  David Gerard | 08/25/08
RE: Seinfeld and Gates vs. Apple  john_gillespie@... | 08/25/08
Because  seanferd | 08/25/08

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