Entries for BinaryBoyhttp://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/Dev/App_Themes/C9/images/feedimage.pngEntries for BinaryBoyhttp://channel9.msdn.com/Niners/binaryboy/Entries, comments and threads posted by BinaryBoyhttp://channel9.msdn.com/Niners/binaryboy/en-usSun, 06 Feb 2005 19:05:20 GMTSun, 06 Feb 2005 19:05:20 GMTEvNet (EvNet, Version=1.0.3608.3122, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null)MSFT destroying its own PR [MSFT destroying its own PR]Channel9 is great.&nbsp; You've been achieving your apparent goals of informing developers and generating a more positive image for the company.&nbsp; I genuinely have a more favorable view of MS after seeing and hearing the individual workers in the videos and occasionally dealing with a few of them one on one.&nbsp; <br> <br> Unfortunately reality came along and threw me a staggering sucker punch with the following story regarding MS attempting to patent a representation of longitude and latitude. <a href="http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/02/06/1437236&amp;tid=155&amp;tid=109">http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/02/06/1437236&amp;tid=155&amp;tid=109</a><br> <br> This type of behavior overwhelms any warm, fuzzy feelings generated by channel 9.<br> <br><p>in reply to <a href='http://channel9.msdn.com/forums/Coffeehouse/38627-MSFT-destroying-its-own-PR/'>MSFT destroying its own PR</a></p><img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/38627/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0" height="1" width="1" alt="" />http://channel9.msdn.com/forums/Coffeehouse/38627-MSFT-destroying-its-own-PR/http://channel9.msdn.com/forums/Coffeehouse/38627-MSFT-destroying-its-own-PR/Sun, 06 Feb 2005 19:05:20 GMThttp://channel9.msdn.com/forums/Coffeehouse/38627-MSFT-destroying-its-own-PR/9118http://channel9.msdn.com/38627/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0Channel9 is great.&nbsp; You've been achieving your apparent goals of informing developers and generating a more positive image for the company.&nbsp; I genuinely have a more favorable view of MS after seeing and hearing the individual workers in the videos and occasionally dealing with a few of them one on one.&nbsp; Unfortunately reality came along and threw me a staggering sucker punch with the following story regarding MS attempting to patent a representation of longitude and latitude. http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/02/06/1437236&amp;tid=155&amp;tid=109 This type&#8230;BinaryBoy7http://channel9.msdn.com/forums/Coffeehouse/38627-MSFT-destroying-its-own-PR/RSS/http://channel9.msdn.com/38627/Trackback.aspx