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Re: Consumer Reports testing confirms that the Apple "Bumpers" for the iPhone 4 solves its antenna problem

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From: John Higdon
Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2010 17:28
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In article <4c4090bb$0$1623$742ec2ed@news.sonic.net>,
 qm@sonic.net (Brad Allen) wrote:

> I was matter-of-factly very appreciative and approving in your
> paragraph, and thought everything was great, until I got to the last
> sentence: "The software was built for Windows."  Anybody who writes
> criticial software for Microsoft ought to be shot.  I mean officially
> shot.

The US Navy discovered what happens when you automate on the Windows 
platform. I don't think they'll be making that mistake again soon.

-- 
John Higdon
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From: John Higdon <higgy@kome.com>
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Subject: Re: Consumer Reports testing confirms that the Apple "Bumpers" for the iPhone 4 solves its antenna problem
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