<i>Making a better product is no guarantee in the slightest of it becoming a standard.</i><p>It is, as long as you align 'better' in the same way as your customers mean it. As SJ opened with "it would have to be better at this, that and the other. Netbooks aren't better at anything" and the audience cheered and laughed in support.<p>Head out into the ipad skeptisphere and anyone who had never seen one would be forgiven for thinking "Netbook" was the new name for the $6 million dollar man - better, stronger, faster. The digital ubermensch. Uberbuch. The livre-franca. Reality doesn't live up to it, Netbooks are what you get when you add too many ingredients to your food. The homer simpson car of computers.<p>Remind me, which side is the RDF supposed to affect?