____/ The Ghost In The Machine on Wednesday 03 October 2007 00:05 : \____
> In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Matt
> <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote
> on Tue, 02 Oct 2007 22:38:54 GMT
> <2MzMi.18071$B25.2596@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>> The Ghost In The Machine wrote:
>>> In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Matt
>>> <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote
>>> on Tue, 02 Oct 2007 21:56:29 GMT
>>> <h8zMi.18069$B25.16115@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>>>> The Ghost In The Machine wrote:
>>>>> In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Matt
>>>>> <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> wrote
>>>>> on Tue, 02 Oct 2007 16:36:40 GMT
>>>>> <ssuMi.18052$B25.7671@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>>>>>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>>>>>> Microsoft Vista Business sales slow, XP stays steady in
>>>>>>> European IT channels, says Context
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>>>>> | Channel sales of personal computers equipped with
>>>>>>> | Microsoft's new Vista operating system for business
>>>>>>> | users, Vista Business, slowed in August 2007
>>>>>>> | accounting for 13 percent of unit PC sales through
>>>>>>> | Europe's top IT distributors, according to IT market
>>>>>>> | researchers Context. That's down from 17 percent in July 2007.
>>>>>>> `----
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://computers.tekrati.com/research/9416/
>>>>>> Your post's subject line contains an error.
>>>>> Subject corrected. See
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.news.com/Running-the-numbers-on-Vista/2100-1016_3-6207375.html
>>>>>
>>>>> :-)
>>>>>
>>>> Wrong again, but in a different way.
>>>
>>> So what is the correct title, then?
>>>
>>
>> The link you provided described the trend in retail-boxed Vista sales,
>> not general Vista sales. Did you notice that?
>
> Actually, no. But OK...are general Vista sales and in retail-boxed
> Vista sales up or down?
>
> Clearly, I am in the wrong here, and Vista is doing wonderfully.
> Please give me some accurate figures.
The figures that correspond to boxed product sales can be extrapolated.
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