[Echo Talon]

I think its funny that we are laughing at Beta software, its not even a "release candidate" yet, this is Windows Vista Beta and MS Office 2007 Beta correct?

[HAL9000]

This is a demo for a feature of an operating system that is supposed to ship in six months.

Microsoft blames "ambient noise". Fair enough, I've seen it happen before. But why are they showing this crap to the financial analysts? Is Microsoft trying to drive their stock price down? It's mind-boggling stupidity on Microsoft's part.