I'm not sure why you even mention this. I said nothing about MVPs. Lots and lots of regular developers and users have the attitude I mentioned. Some MVPs, too? Yes, but I was not directing my remark at any one person or any one group.

>It appears you've never read what Microsoft executives have said many times about MVPs. Something along the lines of "you're our biggest critics". Contrary to popular opinion, Microsoft does listen to its customers. I've personally seen customer input change product features.
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>>Re: "it's M$, what can we do - bend over" attitude" -- or the worse attitude of "it's Microsoft, nothing they do should ever be questioned!"