Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> Vista price petition pops up on Government site
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
>| The petiton claims that, in the UK, a "full copy of Vista Ultimate
>| would cost you £350, in the US it would cost you £195. The US
>| version of Vista is exactly the same as the UK version. There
>| is no difference".
> `----
>
> http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=37788
>
Ah, they have it all wrong. Vista is so good, it should be priced at 8
times the US price, not 2 times. Microsoft are missing a huge
opportunity to squeeze, there.
>
> Related:
>
> Bill Gates Blunder on Vista Pricing
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
>| If you watched the above video you will recall that bill gates
>| said that british consumers will not be paying more than US
>| customers, and that any price difference is merely due to
>| differences in exchange rate.
> `----
>
> http://www.digitalpunks.co.uk/fullnews/35/Bill-Gates-Blunder-on-Vista-Pricing.php/
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