After takin' a swig o' grog, Sermo Malifer belched out
this bit o' wisdom:
> amicus_curious wrote:
>>
>> The Linux versions have lost over 70% of their market share in less than
>> 12 months time to the venerable XP.
>
> Even if that were true, it was done by extending XP past its EOL and
> dropping its price, to counter the threat of Linux, so Windows users
> benefited from Linux even if they don't use it.
>
>> If that is "unable to compete",
>> Iwould like to know what you consider to be adequate competition!
>
> Try to run XP on a $169 HiVision Mininote.
Impossible.
Only WinCE supports the MIPS (if I'm not mistaken).
>> You may find out when Win7 scoops up the final 30%!
>
> You mean the same way Vista was supposed to?
amicus-unscrupulous is just blowing smoke. Same as Fudron.
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I hope something GOOD came in the mail today so I have a REASON to live!!
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