On Sun, 27 Jan 2008 17:24:02 +0000, Roy Schestowitz
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>Was Vista a disaster for Microsoft?
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>| As I posted back in 2006 in an article title The problems with Reliance on
>| Microsoft, many vendors and OEM's were anxiously awaiting Vista to jump start
>| a lagging PC economy. Vendors and OEM's were so excited that Vista was going
>| to give people a reason to upgrade, a reason to buy a new computer, a reason
>| to buy new hardware... and so on.
>|
>| That didn't happen. Vista didn't move the industry at all. However, the
>| industry itself... prepared to push Vista out like it was cotton candy at a
>| fair.
>|
>| [...]
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>| The collective disaster of Vista on retail has sent all major OEM's
>| scrambling to get non-Microsoft solutions for their computer systems on the
>| market... and that failure is going to show for the likes of Dell, HP,
>| Gateway, Asus, Averatec, and many others.
You are soooo pathetic
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