[geeks] M$ advertising

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Wed Jun 26 18:21:07 CDT 2002


On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 07:17:01PM -0400, Dave McGuire wrote:

>   I'm reminded of the time the marketing department at Digex (note
> correct capitalization) wanted to make a brochure bragging about our
> first NOC.  They hired models that looked like they were carved out of
> blocks of cream cheese.  That brochure made us the laughing stock of
> the tech industry, and the suits just couldn't understand why.

I don't really get it either.  Wouldn't they be cream cheese colored
if they spent all their time running a NOC?

Did they fail to look like they had a clue?  What?

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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