the wrong steve

[nostatic]

Ballmer is going to drive MS into the ground...interesting to watch.

http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/09/26/ballmer_changes_tune_while_dancing_around_apples_s uccess.html

[HardDrive]

I'm from Detroit. I have listened to the same BS out of the mouths of auto execs for decades.

Hey, its not like anyones actually going to buy those silly Japanese cars! Just because they are inexpensive and efficient to operate doesn't mean people will want them. People want big inefficient pieces of garbage because.....well....because thats what we are telling them to like.

[kstar]

MSFT stock has been basically flat for the past 6 or 7 years.

[cl8ton]

Yea but he sure loves us developers and we love "Monkey Boy"
Don't count Steve out yet, this guy is ruthless when it comes to competition!

[YTNUKLR]

Delusions of grandeur?

[cstreit]

Dammit Cl8ton... Every time I hear that it takes a good 12 hours and a few beers to get that out of my head. developers developers developers developers.... *****.

Personally I think this one is great. Geek and satirist in me I suppose:

[nostatic]

Originally Posted by cl8ton

Don't count Steve out yet, this guy is ruthless when it comes to competition!

Really? How's their market share done since he got the reigns? Home desktop, enterprise, and mobile?

http://arstechnica.com/journals/microsoft.ars/2007/04/30/ballmer-says-iphone-has-no-chance-to-gain-significant-market-share

http://www.ilounge.com/index.php/news/comments/microsoft-ceo-claims-new-zune-market-share-laughs-at-iphone/

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/technology/2008/06/ballmer-just-no.html

http://seekingalpha.com/article/80471-ballmer-is-bad-news-for-microsoft

When will Gates come out of retirement?

[cl8ton]

Originally Posted by cstreit

Personally I think this one is great. Geek and satirist in me I suppose:

HeHe, Chris I was going to post the Ballmer Remix but choose otherwise
And ya, it takes bout 12 beers for me!