Re: OT: Stuff that just *doesn't* work

On Fri, 2 Dec 2005 22:59:31 +0000, Dave Gill wrote
(in article <1h6ysz4.vrha9m150h9ggN%spam-egg-chips-n-spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>):

> Steve Hodgson <hamrun@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> A slightly frivolous thought at the start of the weekend, I was thinking of
>> what leads to products that 'just work'. The iPod obviously has that certain
>> quality and, for me, products that do are few and far between.
>
> To add in a bit of balance: what about stuff that just doesn't work?
>
> Like the pull-here bit on pre-packed bacon packaging, or the tear-here
> corner on milk cartons...
>
>

Japanese PDAs of a certain vintage that came accompanied by an A3 instruction
*** folded down to the size of a credit card.

Cheers,

Steve

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