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5 Sep 2024 15:25:37 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Microsoft is still at it  
From: Patrick Elliott
Date: 15 Sep 2009 05:46:49
Message: <4aaf6289$1@news.povray.org>
scott wrote:
>> BTW, did you see the designs for the "ribbon" interface?
>>
>>
http://www.geek.com/articles/news/openoffice-experiments-with-a-ribbon-interface-20090812/

>>
>>
>> The difference, of course, is that OO developers are going to guess 
>> how the ribbon should be designed, and MS actually spent years looking 
>> over the use patterns of 14 million users to decide.
> 
> They don't have to guess, they can just copy the MS design.
> 
> 
Which MS probably copied from some guy who is now on food stamps, 
because his company came up with the idea, but couldn't market it before 
MS stoled the idea. Just saying..

-- 
void main () {
   If Schrödingers_cat is alive or version > 98 {
     if version = "Vista" {
       call slow_by_half();
       call DRM_everything();
     }
     call functional_code();
   }
   else
     call crash_windows();
}

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