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____/ Fritz Wuehler on Friday 04 September 2009 16:02 : \____
> http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/09_37/b4146020996347.htm
>
> "But even the software giant has tried to tamp down expectations for
> the new operating system"
>
> In other words: my 'Windows 7, I HATE IT ALREADY' campaign is bearing
> fruit. Windows 7 will be another dud and its release will NOT result in
> another PC upgrade cycle. Businesses will all but ignore Windows 7 and
> most uptake will come from consumers. This would be disastrous for
> Microsoft's credibility in the marketplace.
>
> I wonder what M$ will come up with after the failure of Windows 7, a
> Windows XP Second Edition? I'm pretty sure another incremental Vista
> update won't cut it with Wall Street so they'll have to try something
> radical. How about porting the Windows UI to Linux or (more likely)
> FreeBSD? Might work, but far from certain.
>
> Windows 7, I HATE IT ALREADY!!!
Why not be sympathetic about it? I mean, Microsoft's profits have fallen by a
third for two consecutive quarters and Vista 7 will ensure this trend
continues. Hopefully Captain Zune will save Microsoft...
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