futute classic - test-drb@ccmp.vtda.org

28 Jul 2000

Windows ME is supposed to be the 'millennium edition'; in reality its just a
minor bells and the occasional whistle update to 98. I've got a quote from
Someone Important deep within M$ who, when asked to comment about ME, said
'I don't deal with toy operating systems'.....wish I could remember who it
was....

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  -----Original Message-----
 From: Joe [mailto:rigdonj@intellistar.net]
 Sent: 28 July 2000 16:45
 To: classiccmp(a)classiccmp.org
 Subject: Re: futute classic

 At 12:14 PM 7/28/00 +0200, you wrote:
 Well, maybe of toppic by now, but MS has a
promotional
give away for Windows ME - at
http://www.winmesweeps.com/  
    What the hell is Windows ME? Windows MistakE?  FWIW 
 Windows CE is now
 offically dead. I guess Billy Boy is going to try and pull 
 another fast one
 on us and try to convince us that now we need to spend more 
 money and buy
 his new and improved OS.

    Joe