What's it like to be able to afford to lose $8.5 Billion?

[snide]

Microsoft's online sinkhole: $8.5 billion lost in 9 years (http://www.zdnet.com/blog/btl/microsofts-online-sinkhole-85-billion-lost-in-9-years/52989?tag=nl.e539)

[Datawiz]

Tell me about it. I blew over half of that on a boat yesterday.

[Jobaka]

That's a little more than $2.6 million per day, every day, for 9 years.


:crazy:

[Sea Six]

'Course, $8,500,000,000.00 won't buy what it used to.

:yesnod:

[DAB]

no wonder Balmer always seems pissed...

[NEVRL8T]

Tell me about it. I blew over half of that on a boat yesterday.

I had a sizeable sinkhole once, too. My nose. I blew half that on well, blow.