Well...they did put Paris Hilton back in jail (for the rest of her term...unfortunately not longer). So that one worked...right?<br><br>Too bad the one to put WM2003SE (or newer) on my ipaq didn't go through.<br><br>--Justin
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Jan 14, 2008 4:56 PM, Nathan Stien <<a href="mailto:nathanism@gmail.com">nathanism@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="Ih2E3d">On Jan 14, 2008 4:39 PM, Nathan C. Smith <<a href="mailto:nathan.smith@ipmvs.com">nathan.smith@ipmvs.com</a>> wrote:<br>> I Suppose I look at it a bit like playing the lottery. If the InfoWorld
<br>> servers get DOS'd from all the signers and they have to ship the petition to<br>> MS on 3 DVDs because of all the signatures, it just might be the one they<br>> take notice of. One can hope I guess?<br>
<br></div>Fair enough. I want to emphasize that I do not mean to criticize you<br>at all; I merely disagree about the expected benefits of<br>participating. ("Men of good will may disagree," etc.) And quite a
<br>lot of people on this list are inconvenienced by Vista and would<br>conceivably be interested in the link.<br><div class="Ih2E3d"><br>> Sorry if I or this topic has stolen valuable minutes from your day or your<br>
> life. Maybe I can make it up to you with a valuable timesaving tip in the<br>> future.<br><br></div>It got me thinking about something in a new way ("would a perfectly<br>rational actor with given beliefs about petition effectiveness spend X
<br>seconds signing an online petition?"), so I found the post valuable as<br>food for thought. :-)<br><br>And yes, I fully appreciate the irony of prattling on about not<br>signing petitions long enough to have signed up many tens of times
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