Here's a barb Elop pulls on Ballmer. "That upsets me—not because some of you are using iPhones, but because only a small number of people are using iPhones. I'

Here's a barb Elop pulls on Ballmer. "That upsets me—not because some of you are using iPhones, but because only a small number of people are using iPhones. I'd rather people have the intellectual curiosity to understand what we're up against." Compared with this: http://arstechnica.com/microsoft/news/2009/09/ballmer-makes-a-scene-over-employees-iphone.ars http://arstechnica.com/microsoft/news/2009/09/ballmer-makes-... Then he put it on the ground and pretended to stomp on it, before walking away. This kind of reminds me of a criticism of the US towards Afghan insurgents/OBL etc. That they conflate underestimating the opposition with loyalty.