[Am-info] "Lord of the Rings"

John J. Urbaniak jjurban@attglobal.net
Fri, 28 Dec 2001 08:47:27 -0500


"Eric M. Hopper" wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 01:16:04PM -0500, Erick Andrews wrote:
> > On Thu, 27 Dec 2001 09:58:29 -0800, Mitch Stone wrote:
> >
> > >--- From a message sent by Erick Andrews on 12/27/01 9:17 AM ---
> > >
> > >>
> > >>So what's your point?
> > >
> > >"A joke."
> > >
> > > Mitch Stone
> > > mitch@accidentalexpert.com
> > >
> >
> > On who?
>
>         I always thought the parallels between Windows and the One Ring
> have never really been adequately pointed out.  It was funny.  Needs
> some modification though.  :-)
>

Well, even "The Register" refers to the nine corporate CEOs, (Compaq, Dell, IBM,
etc.) who are enslaved to Microsoft as "Ringwraiths."

John