I tend to disagree. It might be possible to do something like this, but it'd certainly be hard, as the initial public perception will be "nothing works" - that'

I tend to disagree. It might be possible to do something like this, but it'd certainly be hard, as the initial public perception will be "nothing works" - that's a pretty dangerous way of entering the feedback loop. Apple isn't Microsoft, but their consistent failure attempting something like this may be a tale of caution.