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Re: [LUG] [Fwd: Vista 'most secure ever' - Gates]

 

On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 12:22:14AM +0000, Julian Hall wrote:
> Ben Goodger wrote:
> > On 30/01/07, *Ben Goodger* <goodgerster@xxxxxxxxx 
> > <mailto:goodgerster@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >
> >     On 30/01/07, *Julian Hall* <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >     <mailto:lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >
> >         Windows Vista is "dramatically more secure than any other
> >         operating
> >         system released", Microsoft founder Bill Gates has told BBC News.
> >
> >
> > Having RTFA'd, it seems he's also claiming that everyone will be using 
> > Microsoft tablet PCs instead of textbooks within five years.
> > This is the same man who's said that speech recognition would become 
> > perfect and really take off within five years, every two years for the 
> > past fifteen.
> 640K ought to be enough for anyone.
> 
> The Internet is a passing fad.
> 
> Anyone for more Billisms? :)

I always liked "I think there is a world market for maybe five
computers." - Thomas Watson, chairman of IBM, on seeing the first
mainframe computer in 1943.

        bma

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