by Paul McNamara

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Microsoft needs to buy a vowel

Opinion

Jul 26, 20121 min

Seen on a sign at Black Hat in Las Vegas

I can sympathize because I’ve committed my fair share of typos over the years.

Never this large, though.

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by Paul McNamara

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