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yaymicrosofton Donald Knuth's Annual Christmas Tree Lecture

Sorry, my bad. I think seeing actual university platforms can bring us back to the student habits we all deny having had.

I'm enjoying the previous one on youtube, and am looking forward to seeing this one soon.

yaymicrosofton Donald Knuth's Annual Christmas Tree Lecture

>A computer that supports streaming media files

>PC & Mac Users: Download and install the latest version of Silverlight

And the rest of us?

yaymicrosofton Installing Linux on Surface Pro 4 Will Void 'Microsoft Complete' Warranty

The claim that it inherently voids the warranty is probably not true (yes, even 2nd level tech support is manned by people with no specific knowledge about warranties,) but if it is a policy then it most probably violates federal law and should be reported to the FTC if this response was received by any US customers.

https://www.ftc.gov/tips-advice/business-center/guidance/bus...

yaymicrosofton Microsoft Invented Google Earth in the 90s, Then Blew It

Microsoft Invented Google Chrome in the 90s, Then Blew It.. Eleven times.