Linux is Hot, Vista is Not, But What About Leopard?
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| 2007 has, so far at any rate, been a good year for Linux and a not so good
| year for Windows Vista.
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http://itmanagement.earthweb.com/columns/appleent/article.php/3698816
Even the usual monopoly boot licker from C|Net (Ina Fried) cannot deny this:
Running the numbers on Vista
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| Sales of boxed copies of Windows Vista continue to significantly trail those
| of Windows XP during its early days, according to a soon-to-be-released
| report.
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http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9590_22-6207375.html
So, Microsoft has been lying _after all_.
Related (from days ago):
Windows Really Good Edition May Cannibalize Vista's Market Share
http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/joke%21/windows-really-good-edition-may-cannabilise-vistas-market-share-297914.php
Vista has just over 5% of the OS Market 9 Months After Release
http://www.e-janco.com/news.htm
10 Reasons Why Microsoft’s Vista Has Missed The Mark
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| Yes, Microsoft’s Windows Vista will eventually run on most corporate
| desktops. But early sales in the consumer market have been softer than some
| analysts expected. For those of us who covered Windows 95’s launch more than
| a decade ago, Windows Vista has been a yawn.
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http://diary.bluemango.in/?p=86
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