Comments on: Microsoft wants to save the Sonics http://www.wearethepostmen.com/2008/03/07/microsoft-wants-to-save-the-sonics/ Sat, 20 Mar 2010 17:58:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: JG http://www.wearethepostmen.com/2008/03/07/microsoft-wants-to-save-the-sonics/#comment-66617 JG Sun, 09 Mar 2008 23:44:10 +0000 http://www.wearethepostmen.com/2008/03/07/microsoft-wants-to-save-the-sonics/#comment-66617 Jobs returned to Apple in '97; Google was founded in '98. '96 is a good end-of-the-salad-days year for MS. Jobs returned to Apple in ‘97; Google was founded in ‘98. ‘96 is a good end-of-the-salad-days year for MS.

]]> By: PostmanR http://www.wearethepostmen.com/2008/03/07/microsoft-wants-to-save-the-sonics/#comment-66206 PostmanR Fri, 07 Mar 2008 17:42:17 +0000 http://www.wearethepostmen.com/2008/03/07/microsoft-wants-to-save-the-sonics/#comment-66206 <p>Perhaps that should have been rephrased as:</p> <p>The last time Microsoft was relevant or was cooler than Mac or not spending every day in court fighting anti-trust lawsuits. It was a loose association I made there, if there ever was one.</p> <p>Now go back and start tooling around on your iphone.</p> Perhaps that should have been rephrased as:

The last time Microsoft was relevant or was cooler than Mac or not spending every day in court fighting anti-trust lawsuits. It was a loose association I made there, if there ever was one.

Now go back and start tooling around on your iphone.

]]> By: PostmanE http://www.wearethepostmen.com/2008/03/07/microsoft-wants-to-save-the-sonics/#comment-66205 PostmanE Fri, 07 Mar 2008 17:39:27 +0000 http://www.wearethepostmen.com/2008/03/07/microsoft-wants-to-save-the-sonics/#comment-66205 <i>The last time Microsoft truly ruled the PC game was around that time, too.</i> Say word: I'm an Apple fanboy, but Microsoft still has something like 90 perecent of home computing being done on Windows machines. They still rule. Oh, and if Seattle wants to keep their team, they ought to stop half-assing the stadium financing that so many other, less-monied towns are forced to fork out. I feel genuinely bad for the common fan, but Seattle's not 100 percent innocent in this. The last time Microsoft truly ruled the PC game was around that time, too.

Say word: I’m an Apple fanboy, but Microsoft still has something like 90 perecent of home computing being done on Windows machines. They still rule.

Oh, and if Seattle wants to keep their team, they ought to stop half-assing the stadium financing that so many other, less-monied towns are forced to fork out. I feel genuinely bad for the common fan, but Seattle’s not 100 percent innocent in this.

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