The stupidest possible sentence I've heard from a business person since 'Lets 
offer free shipping on 50-lb bags of dog food':

(from article discussing HP dumping their tablets at a huge loss for $99, and 
the fact that they have decided to up the ante on stupid by making more $99 
Touchpads to lose great gobs of money on)

"It’s an ugly way to go, but sacrificing profits might be the quickest way to 
rack up big revenues, and blunt Apple’s momentum."

<http://www.forbes.com/sites/briancaulfield/2011/08/30/why-the-undead-99-touchpad-might-portend-the-ipads-doom/>

When Malcolm died and left the thing to his idiot son, it all went to hell. 
Read the rest of the article for sheer headdesking moronicity.

Oh, and a cow-orker got one of the mythological $99 touchpads and promptly did 
this:

<http://dbdev2.pharmacy.arizona.edu/miscjunk/hpipad.jpg>

"Found a use for those stickers that came with the iPad"...


-- 
Bruce Johnson
University of Arizona
College of Pharmacy
Information Technology Group

Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs


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