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  • From: "Joanna Wolfe (919)677-0977" <wolfe AT oup-usa.org>
  • To: InterNetWorkers <internetworkers AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Microsoft tries, but they just don't get it
  • Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2001 08:09:33 -0400 (EDT)


While I'd like to give them an "A" for effort, they fail dismally in what
they are attempting to do. The only thing they get right is they are getting
rid of the annoying paperclip.

Advertising: Humor Is at Center of Microsoft's New Campaign
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/04/11/technology/11ADCO.html

also,

www.officeclippy.com

Just goes to show you, a great idea can fall on it's face in a big way if you
have a big budget.

Regards,

Joanna

Joanna Wolfe
Technical Support Manager
Oxford University Press, USA
2001 Evans Road
Cary, NC 27513
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Today's URL of interest:

http://www.officeclippy.com





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