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6 Sep 2024 01:27:01 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Objective comparison of computer languages.  
From: Tim Cook
Date: 4 Jun 2009 12:15:47
Message: <4a27f333$1@news.povray.org>
Warp wrote:
>   How many new PCs (desktop and laptops) are sold each year?
> 
>   In how many of those PCs is Vista installed by default? How many buyers
> simply accept the fact (either because they want Vista or because they
> don't know too much about computers) and go with the purchase?

How many people buy an OS separately instead of assuming one will be 
bundled with the computer they get, and 'upgrade' when they get a newer 
computer?  Not me, at least.  I wanted to play around with both XP and 
Vista for a while after they were out, but waited to get a new system 
that had them on by default.

--
Tim Cook
http://empyrean.freesitespace.net


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