[geeks] MS good?!?

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Mon Jul 8 15:59:06 CDT 2002


On Mon, Jul 08, 2002 at 03:12:08PM -0400, Dave McGuire wrote:
> On July 8, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> > http://research.microsoft.com/~conal/papers/ppdp00/
> > 
> > We spend so much time bashing MS, but yet they keep putting out nifty
> > cool papers.  Now if only we could convince them that .pdfs are cooler
> > that .doc files are.
> 
>   Papers are nice...but they're a software company.  If they'd put
> that energy into writing decent software, maybe their products
> wouldn't suck so much.

I doubt it.  Their idea of decent software is highly unlike ours.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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