Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
> Microsoft's mystery game is Vista promo
>
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> | A mysterious online countdown. USB drives containing cipher keys.
> | Notes and videos from a woman who calls herself Loki. Bloggers'
> | reports of extravagant gifts, marked with a return address for
> | Microsoft's headquarters.
> |
> | And all trails leading to a Web site for something called
> | Vanishing Point.
> |
> | After weeks of sifting through clues, bloggers, gamers and
> | technology enthusiasts got some relief this week when
> | Microsoft Corp. revealed that Vanishing Point is part of a
> | viral-marketing campaign for Vista, the new PC operating
> | system set for a consumer launch later this month.
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>
> http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070109/ap_on_hi_te/gadget_show_vista_promotion
Yahoo seem to have pulled the article, however it is an Associated Press
release from Jessica Mintz, Staff Writer at the Wall Street Journal, so
it shouldn't be too difficult to find an alternative source.
--
K.
http://slated.org - Slated, Rated & Blogged
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| "Future archaeologists will be able to identify a 'Vista Upgrade
| Layer' when they go through our landfill sites" - Sian Berry, the
| Green Party.
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