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Re: [News] Microsoft Demo Becomes an Embarrassment

__/ [ John A. Bailo ] on Saturday 29 July 2006 20:12 \__

> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> 
> 
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | product manager Shanen Boettcher set out to show just how easy to use
>> | the speech recognition technology built into upcoming Windows Vista
> 
> 
> Vista is a red herring.
> 
> MS continued to increase its desktop sales 10% with XP.
> 
> It's there to impress investors and keep them thinking they have a "new and
> better" thing ready to ship.
> 
> In the end, they'll strip it down to a few new features, and it call XP
> 2009 or something.

Apart from the 'lipstick', there is not much in XP which is unavailable in
Windows 2000. Then again, the gap is not 5-6 years.

Best wishes,

Roy

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