From: "Randy" 

If you want to carry your entire library with you, I'd agree; but for some
of us Smartphones/PDA phone's are good enough.

"Mike '/m'"  wrote in message
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>
> Not sure I would consider the iPod to be mediocre.  In fact, I think it
> is a rather nice system for delivering music to my ears wherever I might
> be.
>
> /m
>
> On Sat, 23 Jul 2005 12:23:47 -0400, "Rich Gauszka"

> wrote:
>
>>If MS ever acquired Apples's (Jobs) skill for marketing mediocrity they
>>would be dangerous. Vista is rather nebulous  >gas'
>>might work>
>>
>>
>>
>>"Mike '/m'"  wrote in message
>>news:kem4e19hrsmq1h13k8i9dai5jir6q25h3o{at}4ax.com...
>>> >Vista "enables a new level of confidence in your PC
>>>
>>> Notice that he does not say whether the level will be a new high or a
>>> continuation to new lows.
>>>
>>> /m
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, 23 Jul 2005 10:06:41 -0400, "Geo"
 wrote:
>>>
>>>>Ok, so name the reasons someone would want to upgrade?
>>>>
>>>>----------------
>>>>
>>>>A Microsoft spokesman said the company chose Vista from a
list developed
>>>>by
>>>>the Windows team, based on attributes of the new software. Among its
>>>>primary
>>>>selling points are new tools for searching and viewing the
contents of a
>>>>PC;
>>>>communications features; and a lighter desktop appearance with
>>>>transparent
>>>>objects.
>>>>
>>>>"It's really about your view of the world," said
Windows director, Neil
>>>>Charney. "The core focus is putting you at the center
and letting you
>>>>focus
>>>>on what's important to you."
>>>>
>>>>The name will also be the foundation of a marketing blitz
next year to
>>>>persuade customers to upgrade their computers. A preview was on
>>>>Microsoft's
>>>>new Windows Vista Web site (microsoft.com/windowsvista) yesterday:
>>>>
>>>>"In today's digital world, you want the PC to adapt to
you, so you can
>>>>cut
>>>>through the clutter and focus on what's important to
you," the preview
>>>>says,
>>>>explaining that Vista "enables a new level of
confidence in your PC and
>>>>in
>>>>your ability to get the most out of it."
>>>>
>>>>Charney said Vista emphasizes the "notion of bringing
clarity to your
>>>>world."
>>>>
>>>>"We think that the new version of Windows really
deserved a name that
>>>>was
>>>>more representative of what it specifically brings to
customers," he
>>>>said.
>>>>-------------------
>>>>
>>>>Well, Narco the search and seisure doggie has been improved and um...
>>>>
>>>>you gotta be kidding, these are the primary selling points?
>>>>
>>>>Geo.
>>>>
>>>
>>
>

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