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Thanks to Microsoft, I'm a better person...
  Posted: February 11, 2008
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As I was upgrading my Microsoft Office software to the new version last week, the dialog box shown here popped up on my screen. I know we all define ourselves, in part, by the goods we purchase and the tools we use. But I thought it was particularly thoughtful of Microsoft to upgrade my sense of self without me asking them to.

My identity is upgraded. I'm a whole new man.