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On Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 11:55:10PM +0100, Earle Martin wrote:
> The software you are installing for this hardware
> $SOFTWARE_NAME
> has not passed Windows Logo testing to verify its
> compatibility with Windows XP. Continuing your
> installation of this software may impair or
> destabilize the correct operation of your system
> either immediately or in the future. Microsoft
> strongly recommends that you stop this
> installation now and contact the hardware vendor
> for software that has passed Windows Logo testing.
Translated into English ...
" We at Microsoft are too fucking stupid to prevent applications from
fucking with our OS. We recommend switching to OS X. Or Linux. Or
OS/400. Anything but Windows. "
--
David Cantrell | Nth greatest programmer in the world
I remember when computers were frustrating because they did
exactly what you told them to. That seems kinda quaint now.
-- JD Baldwin, in the Monastery
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