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It's strange to me that people still remember this. It's been 14 years, but I guess it's nice to be known for something :)
by manifest23 8y ago
It's strange to me that people still remember this. It's been 14 years, but I guess it's nice to be known for something :)
- tombert 8y agoWait...are you the legendary Mike Rowe????
- ShaneOG 8y agoHe is: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6074487 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6074487
- cheeze 8y agoEvery time I say or hear Microsoft, I think of Mike Rowe Soft in my head. Every single time.
- castlecrasher2 8y agoMnenomic devices are a powerful thing
- khedoros1 8y agoI think the story blew up around the time that I connected with a bunch of Linux-loving friends in college, so in my case, the timing was perfect for memorability. I'll bet that some friends from then would remember it too, if I brought it up.
- fao_ 8y agoHey, it still works: https://MikeRoweSoft.com https://MikeRoweSoft.com
- oh_sigh 8y agoCome on now, you were near the top of fark.com for a moment. That kind of infamy can never leave you.