fun read: B&N responds to m$ suit

Adam McCullough ajmccul1 at asu.edu
Thu Apr 28 14:56:08 MST 2011


Matt: Exactly. :)

On 28 April 2011 14:01, Matt Graham <Matthew.H.Graham at asu.edu> wrote:

> JD Austin <jd at twingeckos.com> wrote:
> > Adam McCullough <ajmccul1 at asu.edu> wrote:
> >> SO want to buy a nook now. Gotta love B&N. :-D
> > I have one.. Cyanogenmod 7 makes it just about perfect :) Their
> > latest update turns the stock one into a regular android pad I hear.
>
> I don't really want a Nook, but this story makes me want to go buy some
> paper
> books from B&N.  And tell the cashier why I was buying from there.[0]  If
> consumers should punish large orgs when their management does bad things,
> then
> consumers should *reward* large orgs when their management does good
> things.
> Or something.  The only thing they usually pay attention to is how much
> money
> they're making.
>
> The Reg is a bit less rah-rah about this suit, though:
>
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/04/27/barnes_and_noble_response_to_microsoft_suit/
>
> [0] "You can get anythin' you want, at Alice's Restaurant...."
>
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