Reinier Zwitserloot wrote:
> James Iry:
> 
> Good catch :)
> 
> though, in all fairness to everyone other than Joel, generally people
> just take the sentence: "By installing java, you will be able to
> experience the power of java" and post it, letting that meme spread on
> its own merits. Which it has in spades: Whomever allowed that little
> bit of copy to pass through the inspection should be canned. Or at
> least moved into a different department, because he or she Failed It.
> 
> I must also agree with Joel (which, really, I loathe to do): Replacing
> that entire thing with "Java loves you!" would have been a muuuch
> better idea.

Come on guys!  Nobody reads what the installation program says.  They 
just click on OK and get on with their lives.

What did your Firefox installation dialog box say the last time you 
installed it?  What about Thunderbird?  Chrome?  Flash?  Silverlight?

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