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IIRC one point Microsoft had a marketing campaign where they associated everything with ".NET" and nobody could explain exactly what ".NET" even was. Here we g

by duxup 10mo ago

IIRC one point Microsoft had a marketing campaign where they associated everything with ".NET" and nobody could explain exactly what ".NET" even was. Here we go with Copilot.

steve1977 10mo ago
Oh I remember. For those interested: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_.NET_strategy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_.NET_strategy
thelinesnloops 10mo ago
It wasn’t during that exact period, but at some point they even let you create @dot.net e-mail addresses. I nabbed one and was happy for the vanity of it all, but they mysteriously unplugged them maybe two or three years later.
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- satvikpendem 10mo ago
  dot dot net, amazing.
ethbr1 10mo ago
Also the brief foray into "Live" https://logos.fandom.com/wiki/Windows_Live https://logos.fandom.com/wiki/Windows_Live