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dobbie6060



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PostPosted: Thu Jul 02, 2009 3:36 pm    Post subject: Awww, M$ Upchuck ad pulled

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xB9fhjnJcB0&eurl=
Technically Incorrect
Microsoft chucks vomit ad
by Chris Matyszczyk

Earlier this week, we were all rather intrigued by the appearance of a Microsoft ad, in which a wife borrows her husband's laptop and suffers a technicolor nightmare when she espies a site that he has been, um, enjoying.
By Wednesday night, however, Microsoft had second thoughts about the pulling power of puke...
http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-10278063-71.html?tag=nl.e703

= This ad is also being blocked by IE browsers. I can get it on my Safari, Opera and Firefox browsers on my Mac.
My wife cannot get it on her IE browser on her laptop. Hmmm...
-- jgrab1

= MSIE 8.0 = BARF. Yep. Kinda sums up M$, doesn't it?
-- tedbragg01
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bern



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PostPosted: Sun Jul 05, 2009 10:13 am    Post subject: Re: Awww, M$ Upchuck ad pulled [Login to view extended thread Info.]

dobbie6060 wrote:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xB9fhjnJcB0&eurl=
Technically Incorrect
Microsoft chucks vomit ad
by Chris Matyszczyk

Earlier this week, we were all rather intrigued by the appearance of a Microsoft ad, in which a wife borrows her husband's laptop and suffers a technicolor nightmare when she espies a site that he has been, um, enjoying.
By Wednesday night, however, Microsoft had second thoughts about the pulling power of puke...
http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-10278063-71.html?tag=nl.e703

= This ad is also being blocked by IE browsers. I can get it on my Safari, Opera and Firefox browsers on my Mac.
My wife cannot get it on her IE browser on her laptop. Hmmm...
-- jgrab1

= MSIE 8.0 = BARF. Yep. Kinda sums up M$, doesn't it?
-- tedbragg01


I saw the ad a couple days ago. I couldn't believe that some smart ad executive could come up with that and think it would sell computers or software. Incredible!
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