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Dell drinks the google kool-aid

 
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 09, 2006 11:42 am    Post subject: Dell drinks the google kool-aid Reply with quote
Started configuring a PC for work today and noticed Google Toolbar and Desktop were preinstalled... Confused
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 09, 2006 1:16 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Its the natural evolution of OEM software.
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 09, 2006 2:17 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Nah. Google was created on the 8th day.

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PostPosted: Mon Jan 09, 2006 6:22 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Pfft. Everybody knows that no new types of Windows preinstallation images can ever occur.
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 10, 2006 7:35 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Mord wrote:
Its the natural evolution of OEM software.
Lett's Law, "All programs evolve until they can send email." Very Happy
The corollary: "Except Microsoft Exchange"
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 10, 2006 8:22 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
FondueDaredevil wrote:
Mord wrote:
Its the natural evolution of OEM software.
Lett's Law, "All programs evolve until they can send email." Very Happy
The corollary: "Except Microsoft Exchange"


This one is actually semi-funny.
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