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No, you got it backwards ...
Actually, MS claimed that their wrapping paper would keep your presents safe from theft and damage. However, the truth was that any 10 year-old could open it.
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It is time to shelve these products  Mike Cox | 12/08/03
How much is Microsoft paying you for your posts?  AbsolutelyNot | 12/08/03
Mike is just playing  OhMyGosh | 12/08/03
But what I'm anxiously waiting for.....  master of illusion | 12/08/03
web site  blahblahblah | 12/08/03
Gift wrap  A.Sinic | 12/09/03
They did  jmeola75@... | 12/09/03
No, you got it backwards ...  coffeenite | 12/09/03
You must be new here  MacCanuck | 12/08/03
Nah...  AbsolutelyNot | 12/08/03
ahem  blahblahblah | 12/08/03
Time to shelve ALL Microsoft products  Aphelion | 12/08/03
Yeah, right!!!  Mike Cox | 12/08/03
I'm with ya!  GraysonPeddie | 12/08/03
i agree  stephen732@... | 12/08/03
Mac OSX & Linux  wadeprater | 12/08/03
Dream on M$ shil  Aphelion | 12/08/03
Make that "shils" N/T  Aphelion | 12/08/03
Close  Suicida| | 12/09/03
Long may very well offer something good  voska | 12/08/03
horns of a dilemma  Aphelion | 12/08/03
I doubt the average consumer even wants to.  voska | 12/08/03
Panther...  BitTwiddler | 12/08/03
In this spirit of this article...  Yen_z | 12/08/03
latest and greatest...  Chris Moller | 12/08/03
More from the Liliputian of satire  John Dulles | 12/09/03
Speak for yourself  tslocum7 | 12/09/03
Lawsuit just one excuse  AbsolutelyNot | 12/08/03
Poorly thought out post.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 12/08/03
Really?...  GRindinAxTaRupy | 12/08/03
I see you've learned nothing.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 12/08/03
Happens all the time, m'dear  AbsolutelyNot | 12/08/03
Well said TechSweetie!  GRindinAxTaRupy | 12/08/03
And your proof...  No_Ax_to_Grind | 12/08/03
Guess it's time to bar the door  quietLee | 12/09/03
You have nothing to teach  GRindinAxTaRupy | 12/08/03
My coat tails is where you belong for certain.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 12/08/03
Proof?  vdraken | 12/08/03
Should she ...  GRindinAxTaRupy | 12/08/03
Not the same  voska | 12/08/03
She could,  vdraken | 12/08/03
Well...  GRindinAxTaRupy | 12/08/03
They should leave them in the car?  BruceWheelock@... | 12/08/03
The Question why cops in the first place  voska | 12/08/03
Correction  AbsolutelyNot | 12/08/03
I really feel sorry for you dude  GRindinAxTaRupy | 12/08/03
Will never happen because it's 100% BOGUS.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 12/08/03
Already sent an e-mail to see if Doofus kept the copies  AbsolutelyNot | 12/08/03
Care to name the paper...  No_Ax_to_Grind | 12/08/03
No need for paper  GRindinAxTaRupy | 12/08/03
Here's your proof  NemesisNL | 12/09/03
But when you are that far behind....  King_Arthas | 12/10/03
Get rid of M$ Java !  NT Admin | 12/08/03
One Java is just as bad as the other!!  lenohere | 12/08/03
Message has been deleted.  stephen732@... | 12/08/03
Taking the car example  voska | 12/08/03
I was thinking  JWatson77 | 12/08/03
'98 will outlast Longhorn ...  Eggs Ackley_z | 12/08/03
Why would you want to keep using 98  voska | 12/08/03
win98 works very well if you know what you are doing.  jjon2121 | 12/08/03
Win98...  toadlife | 12/08/03
Hey toady  GRindinAxTaRupy | 12/08/03
*yawn*  toadlife | 12/08/03
oh....  toadlife | 12/08/03
Judging by your lack of response...  GRindinAxTaRupy | 12/09/03
counter points  voska | 12/09/03
counterpoint to counterpoint  jjon2121 | 12/09/03
Because it works better than the alternative if you have to use Windows  AbsolutelyNot | 12/08/03
W2K Pro SP2 ~ the last viable M$ OS  Aphelion | 12/08/03
EULA?  incomperable | 12/08/03
Onerous EULAs  Aphelion | 12/09/03
hahahaha  magnus_alpha | 12/08/03
It was never that way  King_Arthas | 12/10/03
I agree  eggbox | 12/15/03
Talking rubbish  Nigel Johnstone | 12/08/03
These boards STILL suck...  BitTwiddler | 12/08/03
(NT) MS is forcing people to choose sides and boy are they going to lose  toomuchgreeatea@... | 12/08/03
A good excuse  infocyde | 12/08/03
A good excuse, to force people to upgrade Linux.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 12/08/03
But isn't Linux just upgrading the Kernal  voska | 12/08/03
Linux *IS* just the kernel  Richard Flude | 12/08/03
no one is forcing anyone to upgrade anything!  B.O.F.H. | 12/08/03
Give the man a cigar, got it in one!  No_Ax_to_Grind | 12/08/03
Sadly you are wrong  Richard Flude | 12/08/03
And the same is true of Windows.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 12/08/03
A factually incorrect posting about Linux is what required correction  Richard Flude | 12/08/03
Only till the 15th  AbsolutelyNot | 12/08/03
But They're making us..  GRindinAxTaRupy | 12/08/03
No they're not  doctormoriarty | 12/09/03
I was just trolling in this case dude  GRindinAxTaRupy | 12/09/03
gotcha  doctormoriarty | 12/09/03
How is anyone being forced?  King_Arthas | 12/10/03
Excuses, Excuses  SublimeDaze | 12/09/03
MS _SAYS_ they are doing this...  Laura Newman | 12/08/03
good riddance win98  hipparchus | 12/08/03
Well...  doctormoriarty | 12/09/03
Re: Good "riddance" win 98  leelin@... | 12/14/03
Linux  wadeprater | 12/08/03
Don't laugh. He CAN do it...  John Zern | 12/08/03
No, Linus Torvalds can't charge for Linux  Blair_z | 12/09/03
SCO beat him to it.  FlatAffect | 12/10/03
Win98  nite_w0lf | 12/08/03
DOS, too  moiety | 12/09/03
A chalenge for Grinder, or anyone else.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 12/08/03
Just pretend I'm the SCO judge...  No_Ax_to_Grind | 12/08/03
Pretend I'm SCO  GRindinAxTaRupy | 12/08/03
Yup, and we all know about SCO so...  No_Ax_to_Grind | 12/08/03
No urban Myth  GRindinAxTaRupy | 12/08/03
Actually...  deadwatch@... | 12/09/03
Oh Yeah?..  GRindinAxTaRupy | 12/08/03
Is that...  toadlife | 12/08/03
Whatsa matta toady?  GRindinAxTaRupy | 12/09/03
oh yes  toadlife | 12/09/03
Childish romper room humor??  King_Arthas | 12/10/03
I do believe  AbsolutelyNot | 12/09/03
letters  King_Arthas | 12/10/03
No contract  AbsolutelyNot | 12/10/03
Win 98 got us here...  John Zern | 12/08/03
Time to move on to Win2000 or XP?  nite_w0lf | 12/09/03
You got that right!  AbsolutelyNot | 12/09/03
hhhhmmmm..  King_Arthas | 12/10/03
LINUX to retire XP, Server 2003, other MS products  jellyclock | 12/09/03
Java wins again!  OhMyGosh | 12/09/03
MS retire your Lindows line  FilledOut | 12/09/03
Does Abandon mean free for the taking?  realgomer | 12/10/03
Nope  FilledOut | 12/10/03
Abandonware HAS been defined  AbsolutelyNot | 12/10/03
MS dropping products, lets drop them!  jccarleton1 | 12/12/03
Ditching 98  leelin@... | 12/14/03
Webs fate  randycmack | 12/15/03
They may have valid reasons  NT Admin | 12/18/03
WIN98  ALFRED_z | 01/09/04

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