{"id":803,"date":"2007-06-20T13:59:09","date_gmt":"2007-06-20T18:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/803"},"modified":"2007-06-20T13:59:09","modified_gmt":"2007-06-20T18:59:09","slug":"words-of-warning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/803","title":{"rendered":"Words Of Warning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So I&#8217;m checking the headlines on Slashdot&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/slashdot.org\/articles\/07\/06\/20\/0643241.shtml\">Microsoft Pleads With Consumers to Adopt Vista Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&quot;Microsoft has admitted, in an email to the press, that &#8216;some customers may be waiting to adopt Windows Vista because they&#8217;ve heard rumors about device or application compatibility issues, or because they think they should wait for a service pack release.&#8217; The company is now <a href=\"http:\/\/apcmag.com\/6458\/dont_wait_for_vista_sp1_pleads_microsoft\">pleading with customers not to wait<\/a> until the release of SP1 at the end of the year, launching a &#8216;fact rich&#8217; program to try to convince them to&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&quot;Fact rich&quot;?&nbsp; &quot;Fact rich&quot;?&nbsp; &quot;Fact rich&quot;?&nbsp; Well that certainly helps me make up <em>My <\/em>mind about running Vista.&nbsp; Hell will not only have to freeze over, it&#8217;ll have to turn into ice cream too.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>Fact rich&#8230;&nbsp; Fact rich&#8230;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So I&#8217;m checking the headlines on Slashdot&#8230; Microsoft Pleads With Consumers to Adopt Vista Now &quot;Microsoft has admitted, in an email to the press, that &#8216;some customers may be waiting to adopt Windows Vista because they&#8217;ve heard rumors about device or application compatibility issues, or because they think they should wait for a service pack [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[36,19],"class_list":["post-803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-computer-geeking","tag-the-jackass-chronicles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=803"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}