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5 Sep 2024 19:27:33 EDT (-0400)
  Re: What I'm learning about open source  
From: Darren New
Date: 26 Aug 2009 00:11:43
Message: <4a94b5ff$1@news.povray.org>
Jim Henderson wrote:
> I'm not implying that W7 is just bugfixes, but they are going to make 
> money getting people to upgrade. 

Well, sure.  I think I've lost track of why we're discussing it. :-)

> Except, of course, that the nature of the beast is such that if you want 
> to run the newest software (games in particular) or have particular bugs 
> fixed, an upgrade is ultimately going to be required.

Yup. But if you're happy with the system as is, you don't need to upgrade. 
You're only on an upgrade treadmill if you want a different product.


-- 
   Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   Understanding the structure of the universe
    via religion is like understanding the
     structure of computers via Tron.


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