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Microsoft's 'Mac deserter' is a fake

... One Mid Adult Woman Only, Caucasian, One Person, 20s, One Young Woman Only, Content, Coffee, Portrait, Human Hair, 30s, Sitting ...

A nice illustration of the power of the masses: Slashdot debunks Microsoft's 'switch' (i.e. Mac -> PC as opposed to vice versa) PR bullshit, which rather sadly has to rely on fake people, by finding the Stock image of the model used. Microsoft then takes down the page, but it is captured by a blogger
via scripting

The page with the model
Microsoft's ficticious Mac user


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