“Build a system that even a fool can use, and only a fool will want to use it.”

That’s a quote from George Bernard Shaw. Fortunately for Shaw, he never had to use Vista… Meanwhile, Pingdom has launched a petition to save IE6 – so far 17 people have signed up, giving it some pretty good odds of survival.

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Over at the Mac camp, The Register reports that Apple has published a patent application for its infamous method of enforcing secrecy regarding product announcements. Below is a schematic diagram proposing a system and method for “phone avoidance”.

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