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> From: Michael Hampicke [mailto:gentoo-user@××××.biz] |
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> Sent: Monday, January 30, 2012 8:10 AM |
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> > Technically, they did, it was just impossible for an OS to make it |
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> > actually work: |
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> > http://blogs.msdn.com/b/oldnewthing/archive/2009/04/02/9528175.aspx |
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> Quote |
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> > And you certainly don't want to make the user go through this |
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> > training session when they unpack their computer on Christmas |
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> > morning. "Thank you for using Window 95. Before we begin, please |
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> > insert a floppy disk in drive A:." |
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> I wish they would have tought of that when they forced users to activate |
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> and/or register Windows. |
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> "Thank you for using Window XP. Before we begin, please enter your 100 |
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> digit serial number" |
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Sweet. I had 15 minutes in the office "how long before someone makes a pointless, unrelated Windows insult out of my post" pool; I just won $5. |
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