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by Brad Wilson.
Original Post: FUCK YOU, Microsoft Office
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I'm using Office XP inside a Virtual PC. It has spontaneously complained that there has been -- and I quote -- "a significant change in your machine configuration". Inside an unchanging Virtual PC.
Now it won't let me proceed to make new documents, or save documents, until it's re-activated.
It won't re-activate without the original CD-ROM.
I simply cannot believe how much customer abuse Microsoft is heaping on people. WOULD THE DUMB ASS WHO MADE THIS DECISION LIKE TO GO HUNTING WITH ME? I'LL GIVE YOU A 10 MINUTE HEAD START.
I suppose it goes without saying that I'm downloading Open Office right now.