Microsoft Is Up To Something....

SpetsnazSpetsnaz Join Date: 2003-12-26 Member: 24761Members, Constellation
edited April 2005 in Off-Topic
<div class="IPBDescription">oh noes?!</div> <a href='http://neowin.net/comments.php?id=27969&category=main' target='_blank'>This site gives the details.</a>

Basicly Microsoft has got something planned for the 25th of April 2005.

This taken from the minute long video.

<!--QuoteBegin--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> </td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin-->something is coming
something fun
something with reward
something with recognition
something with style
something inspired
<!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'><!--QuoteEEnd-->

Hmmmmm

[ninja edit] Ilovebees.com by any chance?[/ninja edit]
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  • CommunistWithAGunCommunistWithAGun Local Propaganda Guy Join Date: 2003-04-30 Member: 15953Members
    Anyone who ever pirated anything from microsoft is getting subpeoned! HOORAY!
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  • AldarisAldaris Join Date: 2002-03-25 Member: 351Members, Constellation
    edited April 2005
    <a href='http://www.ourcolony.net/index.aspx' target='_blank'>http://www.ourcolony.net/index.aspx</a> is the replacement for ILB. Definetly connected to Microsoft.

    *Edit* When precisely is E3? Connected to the April 25th perhaps?
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  • SpetsnazSpetsnaz Join Date: 2003-12-26 Member: 24761Members, Constellation
    <!--QuoteBegin-CommunistWithAGun+Apr 18 2005, 09:54 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (CommunistWithAGun @ Apr 18 2005, 09:54 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> Anyone who ever pirated anything from microsoft is getting subpeoned! HOORAY! <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd-->
    [me]Switches off computer and installs linux[/me]

    >_>

    <_<

    >_<
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  • Nil_IQNil_IQ Join Date: 2003-04-15 Member: 15520Members
    I'm willing to bet that microsoft's definition of "fun" is vastly different from my own.
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  • docchimpydocchimpy Join Date: 2003-07-19 Member: 18266Members
    edited April 2005
    I am creating the "Natural Selection" Colony now.

    EDIT: Alright kids, here's the pass to join the ool "Natural Selection" colony.

    26499939
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  • DubersDubers Pet Shop Boy Edinburgh, UK Join Date: 2002-07-25 Member: 998Members
    <!--QuoteBegin-Nil IQ+Apr 18 2005, 09:57 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (Nil IQ @ Apr 18 2005, 09:57 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> I'm willing to bet that microsoft's definition of "fun" is vastly different from my own. <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd-->
    Noted.
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  • CabooseCaboose title = name(self, handle) Join Date: 2003-02-15 Member: 13597Members, Constellation
    Probly has somthing to do with this...
    <a href='http://www.redherring.com/Article.aspx?a=11821&hed=Microsoft+Promotes+Old+Windows&sector=Capital&subsector=PublicMarkets' target='_blank'>http://www.redherring.com/Article.aspx?a=1...r=PublicMarkets</a>
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  • Cold_NiTeCold_NiTe Join Date: 2003-09-15 Member: 20875Members
    <!--QuoteBegin-Nil IQ+Apr 18 2005, 04:57 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (Nil IQ @ Apr 18 2005, 04:57 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin-->I'm willing to bet that microsoft's definition of "fun" is vastly different from my own.<!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'><!--QuoteEEnd--><!--QuoteBegin-CommunistWithAGun+Apr 18 2005, 04:54 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (CommunistWithAGun @ Apr 18 2005, 04:54 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin-->Anyone who ever pirated anything from microsoft is getting subpeoned! HOORAY!<!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'><!--QuoteEEnd-->
    ^^
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  • LegionnairedLegionnaired Join Date: 2002-04-30 Member: 552Members, Constellation
    <!--QuoteBegin--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> </td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin-->The campaign will play down technology and promote emotional themes such as passion, celebration and enthusiasm.<!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'><!--QuoteEEnd-->

    Is it just me, or is nothing more horrifying than the thought of Bill Gates as a poet?
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  • arcticaarctica Shindiggery innit Join Date: 2005-02-18 Member: 41646Members
    <!--QuoteBegin-Legionnaired+Apr 18 2005, 05:39 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (Legionnaired @ Apr 18 2005, 05:39 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> <!--QuoteBegin--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> </td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin-->The campaign will play down technology and promote emotional themes such as passion, celebration and enthusiasm.<!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'><!--QuoteEEnd-->

    Is it just me, or is nothing more horrifying than the thought of Bill Gates as a poet? <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd-->
    qft.
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  • DOOManiacDOOManiac Worst. Critic. Ever. Join Date: 2002-04-17 Member: 462Members, NS1 Playtester
    <!--QuoteBegin-CommunistWithAGun+Apr 18 2005, 03:54 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (CommunistWithAGun @ Apr 18 2005, 03:54 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> Anyone who ever pirated anything from microsoft is getting subpeoned! HOORAY! <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd-->
    They cannot subpena 80% of the human race.


    My moneys on a "look what promising company we bought this time so we can kill their technological breakthrough" announcement.
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  • CabooseCaboose title = name(self, handle) Join Date: 2003-02-15 Member: 13597Members, Constellation
    <!--QuoteBegin-arctica+Apr 18 2005, 04:41 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (arctica @ Apr 18 2005, 04:41 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> <!--QuoteBegin-Legionnaired+Apr 18 2005, 05:39 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (Legionnaired @ Apr 18 2005, 05:39 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> <!--QuoteBegin--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> </td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin-->The campaign will play down technology and promote emotional themes such as passion, celebration and enthusiasm.<!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'><!--QuoteEEnd-->

    Is it just me, or is nothing more horrifying than the thought of Bill Gates as a poet? <!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'><!--QuoteEEnd-->
    qft. <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd-->
    It's scarry... yes.

    double qft
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  • ShoeboxShoebox Join Date: 2004-11-15 Member: 32817Members
    <!--QuoteBegin-CommunistWithAGun+Apr 18 2005, 02:54 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (CommunistWithAGun @ Apr 18 2005, 02:54 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> Anyone who ever pirated anything from microsoft is getting subpeoned! HOORAY! <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd-->
    ah crap. <!--emo&???--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html/emoticons/confused-fix.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='confused-fix.gif' /><!--endemo-->
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  • the_x5the_x5 the Xzianthian Join Date: 2004-03-02 Member: 27041Members, Constellation
    <!--QuoteBegin-Shoebox+Apr 18 2005, 09:07 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (Shoebox @ Apr 18 2005, 09:07 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> <!--QuoteBegin-CommunistWithAGun+Apr 18 2005, 02:54 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (CommunistWithAGun @ Apr 18 2005, 02:54 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> Anyone who ever pirated anything from microsoft is getting subpeoned! HOORAY! <!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'><!--QuoteEEnd-->
    ah crap. <!--emo&???--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html/emoticons/confused-fix.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='confused-fix.gif' /><!--endemo--> <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd-->
    *laughs really hard* <!--emo&:p--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html/emoticons/tounge.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='tounge.gif' /><!--endemo-->

    Here's my guess: It's multiple things probabaly two, one is the sucessor to the XBOX the second one is either a new OS or some new software-hardware intergration thing I can't put my finger on.
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  • the_x5the_x5 the Xzianthian Join Date: 2004-03-02 Member: 27041Members, Constellation
    <!--QuoteBegin-Aldaris+Apr 18 2005, 04:56 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (Aldaris @ Apr 18 2005, 04:56 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> *Edit* When precisely is E3? Connected to the April 25th perhaps? <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd-->
    From May 17 until May 20. Duh. <!--emo&:p--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html/emoticons/tounge.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='tounge.gif' /><!--endemo-->
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  • ZeroByteZeroByte Join Date: 2002-11-01 Member: 3057Members
    And MonsE is now hovering above your roofs in his Microsoft issued black helicopter with a team of elite commandos ready to eliminate you for knowing too much.
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  • Har_Har_the_PirateHar_Har_the_Pirate Join Date: 2003-08-10 Member: 19388Members, Constellation
    <!--QuoteBegin-Shoebox+Apr 18 2005, 07:07 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (Shoebox @ Apr 18 2005, 07:07 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> <!--QuoteBegin-CommunistWithAGun+Apr 18 2005, 02:54 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (CommunistWithAGun @ Apr 18 2005, 02:54 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> Anyone who ever pirated anything from microsoft is getting subpeoned! HOORAY! <!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'><!--QuoteEEnd-->
    ah crap. <!--emo&???--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html/emoticons/confused-fix.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='confused-fix.gif' /><!--endemo--> <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd-->
    if there is a reward for reporting people i know acks the first one to go
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  • DOOManiacDOOManiac Worst. Critic. Ever. Join Date: 2002-04-17 Member: 462Members, NS1 Playtester
    edited April 2005
    <!--QuoteBegin-Legionnaired+Apr 18 2005, 04:39 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (Legionnaired @ Apr 18 2005, 04:39 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> Is it just me, or is nothing more horrifying than the thought of Bill Gates as a poet? <!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'><!--QuoteEEnd-->
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  • MantridMantrid Lockpick Join Date: 2003-12-07 Member: 24109Members
    Well, they could be officially unveiling this:

    <img src='http://img.penny-arcade.com/2005/20050413l.jpg' border='0' alt='user posted image' />
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  • DubbilexDubbilex Chump Join Date: 2002-11-24 Member: 9799Members
    The MTV special is early May, if I remember correctly.
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  • the_x5the_x5 the Xzianthian Join Date: 2004-03-02 Member: 27041Members, Constellation
    Mantrid... where do you find that stuff?! <!--emo&:p--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html/emoticons/tounge.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='tounge.gif' /><!--endemo-->
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  • MantridMantrid Lockpick Join Date: 2003-12-07 Member: 24109Members
    <!--QuoteBegin-the x5+Apr 18 2005, 06:46 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (the x5 @ Apr 18 2005, 06:46 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> Mantrid... where do you find that stuff?! <!--emo&:p--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html/emoticons/tounge.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='tounge.gif' /><!--endemo--> <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd-->
    I'm hoping that you're being sarcastic...
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  • Private_ColemanPrivate_Coleman PhD in Video Games Join Date: 2002-11-07 Member: 7510Members
    Bill Gates has had to much thisisnotporn.
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  • GlissGliss Join Date: 2003-03-23 Member: 14800Members, Constellation, NS2 Map Tester
    edited April 2005
    Hello ugly chick on the front page (of Microsoft).
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  • JediYoshiJediYoshi The Cupcake Boss Join Date: 2002-05-27 Member: 674Members
    Theyre making fun of photoshop.
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  • SwiftspearSwiftspear Custim tital Join Date: 2003-10-29 Member: 22097Members
    <!--QuoteBegin-Mantrid+Apr 18 2005, 09:55 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (Mantrid @ Apr 18 2005, 09:55 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> <!--QuoteBegin-the x5+Apr 18 2005, 06:46 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (the x5 @ Apr 18 2005, 06:46 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> Mantrid... where do you find that stuff?!  <!--emo&:p--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html/emoticons/tounge.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='tounge.gif' /><!--endemo--> <!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'><!--QuoteEEnd-->
    I'm hoping that you're being sarcastic... <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd-->
    The penny archade website perchance?

    Go figure we find comics about video games on the website of the most popular video game related web comic ever...
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