On Wed, 28 Jan 2009 12:01:03 -0500, Warp wrote:

> Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote:
>> On Tue, 27 Jan 2009 13:26:24 -0500, Warp wrote:
> 
>> >   If Microsoft (and especially Steve Ballmer) stopped trolling around
>> >   and
>> > concentrated only on what they are good at, they could get a better
>> > reputation. But no. I think that at least with Steve Ballmer it's
>> > some kind of odd twisted imago reputation which he *wants* to
>> > maintain, for some incomprehensible reason.
> 
>> For Ballmer (and Gates before him), it's all about control.  They don't
>> like what they can't control, so they have to either try to control it
>> or destroy it.
> 
>   And that's why he always tries as hard as possible to become the
> laughing stock of the internet with his stupid antics?

I have a feeling that he really doesn't care what other people think of 
him.  As much as he's worth, why should he?

Jim

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