Yup. I think it was October 2000 when they announced an end to the program but had to backstep due to Ballmer getting 100,000+ emails in support of the MVPs.
>Didn't MS propose doing away with the whole MVP program a few years ago?
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>FWIW, all evidence shows that the best volunteers do it whether they get a reward or not.Perhaps MS has decided to test this. ;-)
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John Koziol, ex-MVP, ex-MS, ex-FoxTeam. Just call me "X"
"When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro" - Hunter Thompson (Gonzo) RIP 2/19/05