[OLUG] We Know Where They Are Really Going

Drazak drazak at omega.moongate.net
Mon Feb 28 04:37:45 UTC 2000


Of course, I prefer Adam Sandler's parody of the song "Windows 95
sucks".  If you havent heard it, I recommend it, its a hoot. :)  Do a
search on Napster, or if you want, Ill send it to you.

_Drew

On Sun, 27 Feb 2000, Mike Hostetler wrote:

> 
> You have to remember that this is the same corporation that paid who-knows-how-many millions
> to use the Stone's song "Start Me Up" for a Windows 95 commercial.  Of course, they didn't
> play the best part of the song, where Mick Jaggar sings, "You make a grown man cry" over and
> over.
> 
> Note that I did not even mention how accurate the part they skipped is in relation to the
> product that they are advertising.
> 
> - mikeh
> 
> On Sun, Feb 27, 2000 at 03:21:29PM -0600, Paul T. McNally wrote:
> > I have not seen this, I guess it would help if
> > I watched more TV:
> > 
> > 
> > > Note from a friend:
> > >
> > > The classically-minded among us may have noted a new TV ad for
> > > Microsoft's Internet Explorer e-mail program which uses
> > > the musical theme of the "Confutatis Maledictis" from Mozart's
> > > Requiem.
> > >
> > > "Where do you want to go today?" is the cheery line on the screen.
> > > Meanwhile, the chorus sings "Confutatis maledictis, flammis acribus
> > > addictis," This translates to "The damned and accursed are
> > > convicted to the flames of hell."
> > >
> > > Good to know that Microsoft has done its research.
> > 
> > 
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