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29 Sep 2024 11:26:28 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Processing power is not always what sells, it seems  
From: Darren New
Date: 10 Jul 2009 12:26:49
Message: <4a576bc9$1@news.povray.org>
Invisible wrote:
> People are often telling me that M$ spends millions on consumer 
> research. But I have to ask... what escaped nutcase *wanted* Microsoft 
> Bob? The annoying paperclip? The animated Find dog?

Just because they do the research doesn't mean they always get it right.

 > Who wanted a word processor that constantly crashes?

You seem to be the only person with this problem.

> Which 
> people thought it was funny if a power cut results in permanent data 
> loss and possible an unusable PC?

Never had that problem, unless the hardware failed.

> Seriously... WTF? Who in their right mind thinks M$ provides a good user 
> experience? M$ is legendary for the *bad* experience they provide! It's 
> certainly NOT just technical people who dislike their products...

Uh, no. Sorry.

-- 
   Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   "We'd like you to back-port all the changes in 2.0
    back to version 1.0."
   "We've done that already. We call it 2.0."


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