Back in October Microsoft announced it was going to partner up with FOX One and Seth McFarlane of Family Guy to give us a half hour of quality info-cartoon-mercial’ing to celebrate and promote the release of Windows 7. The “commercial free” episode was to be hosted by Seth and wing man Alex Borstein, also of Family Guy, and set to showcase “the comedy duo’s subversive and unique humor with original animation, live-action performances of ‘Family Guy’s’ most memorable musical numbers, comedy sketches and surprise celebrity guests.” [Microsoft] All while telling the world about how awesome Windows 7 is. Luckily for us, and the integrity of Microsoft, and every party involved for that matter, the project was scrapped. Bad marketing after the jump. (more…)