[Sigia-l] WhatsWrongWithU

Ziya Oz listera at earthlink.net
Tue Feb 6 16:28:29 EST 2007


Will Parker:

> Umm -- any website of any computer security vendor?

Yes. Good example. A company like Symantec periodically issues press
releases admonishing OS X users that the doomsday is around the corner if
they haven't bought into their product line, since somebody cooked up
another theoretical flaw in the lab.

I'd be interested in other examples of "WhatsWrongWithU" in the physical or
virtual world.
 
> They are designed to neither confuse nor offend their  _real_
> customers -- the officers of large corporations.

Speaking of "confusion," a brilliantly strategic move by Jobs to drop the
"DRM = customer lock-in" debate right on the laps of the big music four
labels:

<http://www.apple.com/hotnews/thoughtsonmusic/>

----
Ziya

"If I had asked my customers what they wanted,
they would have asked for a faster horse." -- Henry Ford





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