On Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:00:16 -0700, Darren New wrote:

> David H. Burns wrote:
>> Isn't that true of a lot of commercial software these days including
>> another operating system
>>  that's a pane. ;)
> 
> No. They make money whether it's broken or not.
> 
> Indeed, if you look at Vista, they obviously made much less money
> because of how broken it was.

They'll make up for it with the upgrades to Windows 7.  You don't think 
they're going to give all Vista customers Windows 7 for free, do you? ;-)

It's the old upgrade treadmill.

Jim

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