Re: Microsoft good press over Longhorn
On Friday 31 October 2003 19:11, Tom wrote:
> Theseus was walking in the woods one day, when he came across the house
> of a giant. Now, this giant considered himself a perfect host; all who
> visited him must spend the night, and must be given a bed which fits the
> guest perfectly.
>
> Unfortunately, the giant had only one bed, exactly six feet long. So if
> the guest was too tall, he'd chop off his legs. If the guest was too
> short, he'd stretch him on the rack. But no matter what, the guest
> always fits the giant's bed perfectly!
It wasn't a giant. His name was Procrustes. Oh, and BTW... Theseus killed
Procrustes cruelly by the "do to him as he did to others" method. Now, who is
Theseus supposed to be?
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