Comments on: Earth to PC World http://www.edbott.com/weblog/?p=755 Helping PC users make sense of Microsoft software since 1991 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:54:09 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Ken http://www.edbott.com/weblog/?p=755&cpage=1#comment-1652 Ken Wed, 31 Dec 1969 17:00:00 +0000 http://www.edbott.com/wordpress/?p=755#comment-1652 I don't think the PC World editors are going to be too happy about this. :) I don’t think the PC World editors are going to be too happy about this. :)

]]> By: Mousky http://www.edbott.com/weblog/?p=755&cpage=1#comment-1653 Mousky Wed, 31 Dec 1969 17:00:00 +0000 http://www.edbott.com/wordpress/?p=755#comment-1653 When a magazine (or newspaper) has to rely on selling ads rather than selling magazines to earn revenue, you know that publication is in trouble. These "awards" are nothing more than a sad attempt at getting people to buy the magazine. When a magazine (or newspaper) has to rely on selling ads rather than selling magazines to earn revenue, you know that publication is in trouble. These “awards” are nothing more than a sad attempt at getting people to buy the magazine.

]]> By: Carl Siechert http://www.edbott.com/weblog/?p=755&cpage=1#comment-1654 Carl Siechert Wed, 31 Dec 1969 17:00:00 +0000 http://www.edbott.com/wordpress/?p=755#comment-1654 The best part of this article is the <a href="http://www.pcworld.com/reviews/article/0,aid,120763,pg,12,00.asp" rel="nofollow">ranked list of The 100 Best Products of 2005</a>. This list makes it easy to understand why a Canon EOS Digital Rebel (#9) is better than Google (#16), or why The New York Times on the Web (#33) is better than a Dell 3000cn color laser printer (#42), for example. Huh? Maybe this is actually the list of 100 Randomly Selected Products of 2005? I understand that the next issue's Top 100 list will feature the best transportation systems, boys' names, and vegetables of 2005. The best part of this article is the ranked list of The 100 Best Products of 2005. This list makes it easy to understand why a Canon EOS Digital Rebel (#9) is better than Google (#16), or why The New York Times on the Web (#33) is better than a Dell 3000cn color laser printer (#42), for example. Huh? Maybe this is actually the list of 100 Randomly Selected Products of 2005?

I understand that the next issue’s Top 100 list will feature the best transportation systems, boys’ names, and vegetables of 2005.

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