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Re: [News] Roundup of Linux Success Stories; Microsoft Resorts to Comedy

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____/ chrisv on Wednesday 27 August 2008 20:18 : \____

> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> 
>>____/ chrisv on Wednesday 27 August 2008 17:11 : \____
>>> 
>>> I like Seinfeld...  A whole lot better than most sitcoms, which make
>>> me want to barf, the way the laugh-track *roars* after *every*
>>> (unfunny) line...
>>
>>Whoever writes down the script ('situation') is probably responsible for the
>>laughs. That would be Larry David, IIRC. Probably others too... Michael
>>Richards is the funny performer, the rest just 'do their role'.
> 
> Yes, I think it's Larry David's humor that I really like.

They tried solo careers after Seinfeld. It failed badly. Without good
script/gameplay, it's worthless.

To capture situations in life that nobody speaks about is hard. To make good
jokes about them is harder.

- -- 
"There's a lot of Linux out there -- much more than Microsoft generally signals
publicly -- and their customers are using it..." --Paul DeGroot, a Directions
On Microsoft analyst.
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