__/ [ [H]omer ] on Saturday 06 January 2007 07:37 \__
> The Ghost In The Machine wrote:
>
> > Oh goody, another puff piece.
> >
> > *starts up DOOM-style chainsaw*
> >
> > And yes, I'm going to bash Vista to little eentsy beentsy bits.
>
> [snip]
>
> > http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/6160327.stm
>
> Well after the BBC climbed into bed with Microsoft, it was only a
> matter of time before they started the blowjobs.
>
> http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=35282
There's also this one...
BBC Looks To Microsoft For Web 2.0
,----[ Quote ]
| However, you don't sign deals or commitments if you're a quasi-autonomous
| Public Corporation operating as a public service broadcaster, as the BBC
| is. BBC Director General Mark Thompson met Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates
| in Seattle on Wednesday to sign the non-exclusive memorandum of
| understanding and discuss the BBC's digital strategy.
`----
http://www.forbes.com/2006/09/28/bbc-microsoft-internet-cx_cn_0928bbc.html?partner=yahootix
http://tinyurl.com/j5pn7
And, no, this isn't the first time that the BBC admires the naked emporer.
> > <snip />
--
~~ Best wishes for the new year!
Roy S. Schestowitz
http://Schestowitz.com | RHAT Linux | PGP-Key: 0x74572E8E
8:20am up 79 days 18:34, 6 users, load average: 0.53, 0.66, 0.52
http://iuron.com - Open Source knowledge engine project
|
|
