The MSFT guy is right. Full open speech recognition is very hard and a long way away. For some simpler tasks, it's fine. On a related note, I was surprised t

The MSFT guy is right. Full open speech recognition is very hard and a long way away. For some simpler tasks, it's fine. On a related note, I was surprised to discover that "say" works over remote logins. Try "ssh some-mac say hello world". Good for Halloween.