Joke of the Day

During a telephone conference with reporters yesterday, outgoing Microsoft co-president Jim Allchin, while touting the new security features of Windows Vista, which was released to manufacturing yesterday, told a reporter that the system's new lockdown features are so capable and thorough that he was comfortable with his own seven-year-old son using Vista without antivirus software installed.

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That doesn't even rise to the level of unbelievable.

But then again, total bullshitting is the Microsoft way. It's all about crap: the quality of most M$ products, the public utterances -- everything.