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echo: win95
to: Sean Dennis
from: August Abolins
date: 2011-08-06 18:27:06
subject: xp.. vista

Sean Dennis -> Kevin Klement said..

 SD> I said this after Vista made its debut: "Windows Vista: what you get
 SD> with a view of the city dump."


I'm a 1st generation Latvian/Canadian.  Vista was hilarious to me:


"MICROSOFT MARKETERS are having a hell of a job establishing the super
soaraway operating system in the pecking order in Latvia.
Apparently, whenever they ring up peddling Vista, Latvians burst out
laughing because the name means "chicken" or "frumpy
woman" in the local lingo."


Read more:
http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/1035505/latvians-laugh-vista#ixzz1UI3UdmEP


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