Michael Leone on 13 Jun 2008 05:28:21 -0700


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Re: [PLUG] OT: Microsoft Resorts To Sex


On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 8:24 AM, Brian Vagnoni <bvagnoni@v-system.net> wrote:
> It just seemed a major departure from the happy go lucky; "Where do you what
> to go today." .


Which they haven't used in like a decade? That was the Win95 logo, wasn't it?

> To a Vegas casino filled with virgin underwear models in
> tight dresses, playing with neat gadgets while bearing beer and sandwiches
> dripping with sexual innuendo.

MS sells stuff; if Vegas casinos think that mentioning they have MS
products will help them pull in even *more* money than they're raking
in now, then why not?

> Man do I feel like one of Pavlo's dogs.
>
> Like that will ever happen. The real picture goes like this:
>
> Greepy guys use MS new surface technology and casino cameras to harass young
> women.
> Next scene guys being carried out buy GBG(Great Big Guys) security guards.

Nah, those surface things are out in public. Pervs like doing things
in private, behind closed doors ...

:-)

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> On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 8:42 PM, Brian Vagnoni <bvagnoni@v-system.net>
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>>
>> http://video.msn.com/video.aspx?mkt=en-us&vid=c6aa3288-f623-44b7-a4e4-7ff176f3d89e
>>
>> Microsoft resorts to sex to sell new Surface Technology.
>>
>> Gotta see it to believe it
>
> Yeah, because companies never resort to using sexy images to sell
> products. Why, this might start a trend!
> <shock, horror>
>
> :-)
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