They probably made it the default in anticipation of the JavaOne keynote!

On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 10:02 PM, Paul King <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> Siamese Fighting Fish is default background for Windows 7 release candidate
> (the other name for the fish is betta).
> Cheers, Paul.
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 2:47 PM, Victor Grazi <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Did anyone notice that during the Microsoft keynote, just after the
>> speaker announced and I quote "we come in peace", they did a demo of Project
>> Stonehenge and the desktop background was a picture of a Siamese Fighting
>> Fish?
>> Tell me that was just a coincidence, and that MS didn't review the desktop
>> before the presentation!
>>
>> Regards, Victor
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 6:52 PM, Kevin Wong <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Am I the only one that thinks Sun sucks at giving keynotes?  All the
>>> presenters at JavaOne this year put together don't have the charisma
>>> of Steve Jobs' clicker.  And who came up with this dual MC/presenter
>>> format anyway?  What's the MC's job there, besides to interrupt,
>>> undermine, condescend and generally annoy the presenter?  (Bob Bruin
>>> is the worst.)
>>>
>>> And I'm bored of the demo-demon excuse.  All that means is you haven't
>>> done an adequate job of preparation and rehearsal.  That might be
>>> forgivable in your bi-weekly iteration demo, but a conference
>>> keynote?  Come on.  Get your sh*t together.
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>
> >
>

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