For anyone who has ever been frustrated with Microsoft, here's a copy of an email that's been floating around the web recently. From an angry Bill Gates, it shows his frustrations as an end-user with some usability features of the Microsoft website as it then was (2003.) Eloquent as ever, it's nice to know that he sometimes sees it as we do ...
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Bill's last day at Microsoft
Submitted on Thursday 24th January 2008Bill Gates gave his final Microsoft keynote speech at the 2008 Consumer Electronics Show and showed he can laugh at himslef as much as anyone. In case you haven't yet seen his star-studded video, here it is ...
Internet Explorer 8 to conform to web standards?
Submitted on Sunday 20th January 2008As noted with obvious pride on the Microsoft Internet Explorer Weblog, http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2007/12/19/internet-explorer-8-and-acid2-a-milestone.aspx, Internet Explorer could finally be taking a significant step on the road to standards conformity. This comes hot on the heels of Opera complaining to the EU about Microsoft's lack of standards compliance.