From: "Antti Kurenniemi" 

Or, it'll make *more* people want to fly!


Antti Kurenniemi
("I'd like to book a flight, any flight, as long as there are lots of
ladies on the same flight...")

"Geo."  wrote in message
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> Just to give a better example. At the airport most people will still fly
> if they make you take your shoes off but when they start telling you to
> remove your pants then air travel will suffer a huge user loss.
>
> Geo.
>
> "Geo."  wrote in message
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>> "John Beamish"  wrote in message
>> news:op.ttkwbh0lm6tn4t{at}dellblack.phub.net.cable.rogers.com...
>>
>>>>The real observation:  MS as a desktop platform will
continue to be the
>> prime desktop throughout computing for decades to come.
>>
>> I think you are wrong. I think when you hit a certain level of
>> invasiveness which microsoft has most certainly hit with vista and office
>> 2007 and all this requiring online connections or the stuff shuts down, I
>> think you reach a point where the public says enough is enough and from
>> there on out the downhill slide does nothing but accelerate.
>>
>> Geo.
>

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