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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:25 PM Original message |
CNET NEws: Why Microsoft must abandon Vista to save itself |
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catmandu57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think I'll keep xp for a while |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Millions of others are doing just as you are. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I hope they offer refunds to Vista users, if they are going to abandon it. |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I'd be surprised |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. The downgrading thing isn't actually new. A company I worked for years ago wanted to develop in VB 6 |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. In the meantime, I am downloading Ubuntu Feisty to put on my old laptop |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I've heard a few good things about SP1 Beta... |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
28. I am too. And actually considering buying a Mac |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. I will stick with |
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LibraLiz1973 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
5. I have Vista at work and to say I hate it is an understatement |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
10. I think Microsoft and Windows should be abandoned! |
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QueenOfCalifornia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 01:19 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. I have seen flame wars |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 01:26 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Sorry... |
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ironflange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'm using Linux on my laptop at this very moment |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 05:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Do any of the emulators run Office 2007 and Photoshop CS2 well? |
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ironflange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 10:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. I don't know |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
13. Most IT Professionals I Know Hate it |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
14. A few weeks back |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
15. I liked it at first, but it's certainly had some really annoying things about it |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
16. I'm more annoyed that they've started releasing some software for Vista only already. |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
17. As a MCSE, I got a beta Copy of Vista last year and knew ..... |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
18. Microsoft will do an about-face on Vista... |
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Lionel Mandrake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 01:14 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Yes, the market responds to Microsoft, not vice versa. |
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skyblue (724 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
20. yep, Getting a Mac. |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
21. Well, I suppose that means I can keep using XP Pro for... |
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Downtown Hound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
25. Microsoft will never dump Vista |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
26. "Abandon Vista to save itself"? |
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B3Nut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
27. My Vista experience has been mostly positive... |
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