Oh, I knew you were serious Alan! And I totally agree with your example.
But the way you answerd SO fast, made me giggle.
Sorry if I stepped on your toes :o)
In a message dated 2/13/01 8:49:32 PM Eastern Standard Time,
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Funny to you, but I was dead serious and so have many through the
> years as they tried to navigate through that huge labyrinth known as
> www.microsoft.com.
>
> Microsoft is made up of many departments. Each of them is working on
> their web sites independent of the other departments. Often visitors
> need to link from one site within Microsoft.com to another site and
> that is where trouble begins. Things are not always well coordinated
> there between the departments. One department might link to
> something at the MS site, unaware that the site to which they are
> linking, has moved that particular page. Also, Microsoft's overuse
> of ASP also adds to the problem, as these scripts tend to be full of
> errors. At least that is my experience. Also, department
> responsibilities and assignments change from company restructuring.
> You may think one technology is located at one site, but later you
> learn that technology is now under the auspices of a different
> department.
>
> The Microsoft site is so utterly huge that if you spend much time in
> it, you surely will get lost at some point.
>
>
> Alan
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
