This rant has been going around the web for the last day or so and I have finally come across it. Bill Gates in a 2003 email describes how bad the user experience is on Windows and the Microsoft web site. Below is the full email. You must read the whole thing, especially if you have ever had problems working on your Windows based computer.
Apple today announced the Safari 3 public beta for Windows. I just want to run through some quick numbers of test I did on a Vista machine. First test, New York Times. The favorite screen shot for apple. NYT may be a favorite for apple and the results show. 3.11 seconds for Safari and 3.25 [...]
This is a cheap shot I know, but I couldn’t resist. (click for full size image)
I have been working on some code for a program due tomorrow. I have having some trouble with the loops but I will get it figured out tomorrow. The GUI and listeners are already in the code and are working fine, but I feel if I keep working on the code tonight I am only [...]
Last night on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, had Bill Gates as guest to promote Windows Vista. It wasn’t has funny as I thought it could be. I am sure many of you were upset with the absences of John Hodgeman, probably better known as the PC on the Get a Mac advertisements by [...]
Turns out Microsoft is having a Windows Vista / Office 2007 launch event in Birmingham. I signed up for it today to attend some of the sessions they will be offering. I called the hotel today and found out they do have WiFi. With that information, I will be blogging and posting pictures of the [...]
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