From: DanS on
"Frank Drew Leyda" <mymail(a)nothere.com> wrote in
news:uezAkjH7KHA.3924(a)TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl:

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> "Greg Russell" <grussell(a)example.con> wrote in message
> news:84dkhsFf1uU1(a)mid.individual.net...
>> In news:OAOrr0E7KHA.3196(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl,
>> Bob I <birelan(a)yahoo.com> typed:
>>
>>>>> so we have a limited time to insult vista .....
>>>>
>>>> M$ Vista was named as one of "The Top Ten Technological
>>>> Disasters of the 21st Century" ...
>>>
>>> http://.../the-top-10-it-disasters-of-all-time/...
>>
>> The 21st century most certainly doesn't comprise the sum
>> totat of time, even
>> in technological terms.
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> Remember the Beta video tapes ?

You mean the Betamax video tape format which was superior to VHS
in every way except total recording time ?

That was far from a technological disaster.