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Re: [News] [Rival] Aero Glass UI Slammed, Europeans Angered

__/ [ flyer ] on Friday 25 May 2007 04:25 \__

> In article <1330610.BMPHEEcK1e@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx says...
>> Make Windows Vista Aero Hideous and Deformed
>> 
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | The concept behind rendering Windows Aero, the top of the line,
>> | graphical user interface in Windows Vista hideous and deformed it
>> | is just to show you not only the extent that Microsoft enables
>> | users to control their visual experience with the Vista desktop,
>> | but also what not to do with the UI.
>> `----
>> 
>>
http://news.softpedia.com/news/Make-Windows-Vista-Aero-Hideous-and-Deformed-55460.shtml
>> 
>> Similar complaints about focus, speed, and button size were voiced and
>> expressed before.
>> 
>> Why do Microsoft Neglect Europe?
>> 
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | So why is it that Microsoft chooses to shaft the UK and the rest of
>> | Europe? To be honest, I have no valid idea. Maybe it would cost more
>> | to launch things over here first -- I don't know why but maybe it
>> | would? But maybe, just maybe, it would be nice to get something
>> | first for a change.
>> `----
>> 
>> http://www.geekreviews.co.uk/other/why-do-microsoft-neglect-europe
>> 
>> 
>> See this one:
>> 
>> Windows Vista
>> 
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | Windows Vista in Spain at 599 euros. Kind of expensive don't you think?
>> `----
>> 
>> http://fabiandesimone.com/2007/05/23/windows-vista/
>> 
>> Even more expensive in Holland.
>> 
> 
> Sometimes, strangely, people are willing to pay to get screwed.

Then why not just hand over the money over to the 'insurance' companies,
rather than the bully?

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