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Re: Windows 7 - Be Prepared to Pony the Bucks for Compatibility

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____/ AZ Nomad on Sunday 04 Oct 2009 22:50 : \____

> On Sun, 04 Oct 2009 21:39:53 +0100, Roy Schestowitz
> <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>I've tried finding (without success) a recent article which showed that in
>>order to resolve compatibility issues in Vista 7 users will need to pay about
>>$200/hour for consultation.
> 
>>Must be that "Microsoft tax"...
> Compatility?  Microsoft has never given the slightest regard to
> backward compatility.  You're supposed to replace all your applications
> everytime microsoft issues a major release.

No, but they have this thing they call "compatibility helpdesk" (IIRC) and
they claim to be able to resolve such issues with workarounds.

Just shell out $200 _per hour_.

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