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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsBreaking: North Korean Missile Test Delayed By Windows 8
Last edited Thu Apr 11, 2013, 05:26 PM - Edit history (1)
(Exclusive - The New Yorker)
PYONGYANG (The Borowitz Report)North Koreas official news agency announced today that the militarys planned missile test had been put on hold because of problems with Windows 8. ...
The announcement from the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) did not indicate a new scheduled time for a missile test, saying only that it was working with Windows 8 support to resolve the issue. ...
A source close to the North Korean regime reported that Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un is furious about the Windows 8 problems and is considering a number of options, including declaring war on Microsoft.
The announcement from the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) did not indicate a new scheduled time for a missile test, saying only that it was working with Windows 8 support to resolve the issue. ...
A source close to the North Korean regime reported that Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un is furious about the Windows 8 problems and is considering a number of options, including declaring war on Microsoft.
http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/borowitzreport/2013/04/north-korean-missile-test-delayed-by-windows-8.html
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Breaking: North Korean Missile Test Delayed By Windows 8 (Original Post)
denem
Apr 2013
OP
I'm having to deal with Windows 8 and suddenly I'm like, "Kim Jong-Un -- my brotha!!!!!
MiddleFingerMom
Apr 2013
#7
DUDE! Microsoft, Bill Gates. Seattle WA? Didn't think there might by a problem?
Lady Freedom Returns
Apr 2013
#9
LiberalEsto
(22,845 posts)1. Lil' Kim vs Microsoft?
Pass the popcorn
Moondog
(4,833 posts)2. Heh. The hits keep on coming . . . .
Wait Wut
(8,492 posts)3. Shoulda bought a Mac.
Nuclear war? There's an app for that.
Oops , what does that red button do again?
Mnpaul
(3,655 posts)5. Where's the damn start button?
Andy kills again with his snark.
treestar
(82,383 posts)6. Unexpected, I never thought I would be on the same side
as NK! If he declares war on Microsoft, how many us of will join him?
MiddleFingerMom
(25,163 posts)7. I'm having to deal with Windows 8 and suddenly I'm like, "Kim Jong-Un -- my brotha!!!!!
olddots
(10,237 posts)8. if Kim jim doofus has windows 8 no wonder his undies are in a bunch
Lady Freedom Returns
(14,120 posts)9. DUDE! Microsoft, Bill Gates. Seattle WA? Didn't think there might by a problem?
A little Bug?
But then again, you have such smart people on your side... ... that surly would be able to out think and.... ....fix such.... ...things! We are so .... !!!!!!!!!!!!! I can't go on!
walkerbait41
(302 posts)10. War and windows 8
If you needed windows 8 to start a war, would their ever be another war?