On Thu, 28 Feb 2008 17:49:46 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> Microsoft only makes money in affluent countries and businesses and just
> a few products can bring revenue, whilst the price gets adjusted to
> remain competitive (Linux makes this very, very hard).
In addition, because of the US subprime disaster and the credit crunch,
people can no longer expect to be able to borrow money for that PC
hardware upgrade (complete with Vista pre-installed) but must now look to
refurbishing their existing hardware.
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