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____/ Philip on Thursday 03 Jun 2010 23:44 : \____
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> Ballmer: We Wasted Too Many Years on Vista
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>> | During the speech, Ballmer took an
>> | honest-yet-surprising turn and admitted
>> | that Microsoft fell short with Windows
>> | Vista. "We tried too big a task and in
>> | the process wound up losing thousands of
>> | man hours of innovation," Ballmer said.
>> | He added that Microsoft spent too many
>> | years building the Windows Vista
>> | operating system, but then paused to
>> | question about the appropriate time frame
>> | for research and development.
>> `----
>
> Not to mention all the time wasted by me (under duress), my company and
> others trying to deploy Vista just to have M$ obsolete it. All
> unnecessary churn just to keep ahead of the legions of malware hackers.
> You'd think M$ had planned it all.
>
> Time to get off this merry-go-round and onto Linux.
I don't think that even Microsoft employees adopted Vista.
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