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Are you tempted or turned off by these details?
What do you think of Microsoft's decision to make the Family Pack a limited-quantity offer? Are the upgrade prices fair?

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Are you tempted or turned off by these details?  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 07/31/09
Just Another Ripoff  itanalyst2@... | 07/31/09
LOL...  James T. Kirk | 07/31/09
You Kidding? Employer Dude!  itanalyst2@... | 07/31/09
Please forgive me, I wasn't thinking clearly. (nt)  James T. Kirk | 07/31/09
Yeah...but you perpetuate the idea that Microsoft is a want or need! (NT)  No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 07/31/09
It's More Of An Employer Requirement  itanalyst2@... | 07/31/09
Strange. My employer requires both and I work on my Apple MacBook Pro OS X  No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 08/01/09
Your Kidding Right?  kjgslg@... | 08/02/09
It is a want. Remarkable investment in the right hands....pays off hundreds  xuniL_z | 08/01/09
I use MS--but not 7  warnerpeter@... | 08/01/09
Please point out where I said "need" Windows?  xuniL_z | 08/02/09
I never went to Vista but....  DarnellH | 08/03/09
Not me!  Sagax- | 07/31/09
Linux Please Help!!!!!!!!  Thomas Rippley | 07/31/09
Main stream?  kjgslg@... | 08/02/09
Linux is not mainstream ...  mckenzl | 08/03/09
Foolish choices  cornpie | 08/01/09
So, what is your point?  xuniL_z | 08/01/09
my times more valuable  marks055@... | 08/03/09
It's too confusing for consumers  j.m.galvin | 07/31/09
Too confusing for *consumers*?  wolf_z | 07/31/09
RE: Too confusing for *consumers*?  mrnaturl1@... | 07/31/09
Home Premium  trance2tec | 07/31/09
Vista, 7 same problem for me  jmorgus@... | 07/31/09
What part of...  wolf_z | 07/31/09
Previous post  jmorgus@... | 07/31/09
edge case, solved with anytime upgrade (nt)  rtk | 07/31/09
Your situation is very rare  wolf_z | 08/01/09
Language packs were for XP Pro Volume license only  barcham_99@... | 08/09/09
Not arrogant  plumnilly | 08/01/09
You're wrong  wolf_z | 08/01/09
RE: flavors vs bait and switch  AlterGeek | 07/31/09
You are vastly overestimating home users  Chad_z | 08/03/09
Tempted by some, but...  CarlS | 07/31/09
No you didn't...  TheWerewolf | 07/31/09
No rush to upgrade.  stewarth@... | 07/31/09
At least if you want to stay legal or use your companies Dev license (NT)  No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 07/31/09
What does Win7 Provide?  tigerg2002us@... | 08/02/09
and they wonder why there is piracy!  irajiii@... | 07/31/09
Well then maybe...  LeeC | 07/31/09
People pay to learn. That's why they go to college.  No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 07/31/09
Freeloader brigade...  linuxer | 07/31/09
With These Prices After XP Sup.Ends I Will...  dunn@... | 07/31/09
Fred - you can use Remote Desktop on Apple to connect to Windows at work.  No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 08/01/09
And Just What Do You Mean By That, Kind Sir?  nbahn | 07/31/09
because its Easier to install on anything?  JABBER_WOLF | 07/31/09
Here's my feedback Microsoft....  BillDem | 07/31/09
I'm with you in spirit  Chad_z | 08/03/09
Turned off  mrnaturl1@... | 07/31/09
You can always cancel those pre-orders  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 07/31/09
ROTFLMAO!!!!  i8thecat | 07/31/09
Let`s see your benchmarks ....  NeoGeneration | 07/31/09
Sure they do...  Badgered | 08/05/09
Neither really  Michael Kelly | 07/31/09
Turned off: I will stick with my XP pro 64  awright5335@... | 07/31/09
LOL  elllroy | 07/31/09
Family pack? You must be joking  Samun56 | 07/31/09
And in Europe it will be prohibitive  Samun56 | 07/31/09
Lol, this happens with all IT hardware and software, here in Europe..  NeoGeneration | 07/31/09
Yeah, but....  Samun56 | 08/07/09
family pack  Roger1960 | 07/31/09
Most families have 3 members.... 2 parents and a son/daughter.  NeoGeneration | 07/31/09
That seems to be the consensus....  dunn@... | 07/31/09
I want to be legit but can't afford it....  GetReal-mac.com | 08/01/09
Same here...  Samun56 | 08/07/09
The Family Pack should stay!!  mustang_z | 07/31/09
RE: Family Pack Should Stay - MS Does Have a Competitor  johnpublic@... | 07/31/09
2 OS flavors is "too much"?  NeoGeneration | 08/01/09
Waves hand, this is not the os you are looking for  DannyO_0x98 | 08/02/09
Left in the cold?  erik.t | 07/31/09
Only if they all speak well English  Samun56 | 07/31/09
Does all of the USA speak English natively?  dgrainge | 07/31/09
Erm, is English is the offical language in the US.  NeoGeneration | 07/31/09
Re: Erm, is English the official language in the US  JT82 | 08/01/09
It May be The Same As Vista  windozefreak | 07/31/09
Are you tempted  Roger1960 | 07/31/09
Pricing------?  danm50 | 07/31/09
Tempted or turned off?? ... Turned off.  stwars | 07/31/09
Completely turned off.  deowll | 07/31/09
Family Packs  artfudd | 07/31/09
Anytime upgrade prices...  jerry.straight@... | 07/31/09
It really depends  notsofast | 07/31/09
Sticking with Vista Home Prem, IE 8  mietz | 07/31/09
DEFINITELY "TEMPTED"...  dharkink@... | 07/31/09
Stupid Move by MS  mallandyrr@... | 07/31/09
Designed by a salesman, not a software giant  mlindl | 08/01/09
New Details  Ctolkach@... | 08/01/09
Windows 7 Upgrade Pricing.  jlt1710 | 08/01/09
Family Pack Offering  jwreesefam@... | 08/01/09
Family pack is a good deal, but...  USBPort1 | 08/03/09
Family-pack deal: smacks of greed.  lalogos | 08/03/09
Family Pack may not make a difference in the long run...  arkware | 08/03/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  Loverock Davidson | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  mazeracer@... | 07/31/09
UK Upgrader. Not.  johnfenjackson@... | 07/31/09
As a consumer: why upgrade from home premium?  jlandheer | 07/31/09
Remote Desktop server and Offline Files  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 07/31/09
True... but...  TheWerewolf | 07/31/09
Hobbyists and mobile pros  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 07/31/09
Live Mesh  mikefarinha | 07/31/09
Have you tried it?  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 07/31/09
I've tried it  mikefarinha | 07/31/09
That's because RDP is Citrix code, not Microsoft code.  No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 07/31/09
@No More: FAIL  de-void | 07/31/09
@de-void DOUBLE Fail! Microsoft steals.  No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 08/01/09
Live Mesh, VNC, etc.  threedaysdwn | 07/31/09
Remote desktop  Ron406 | 07/31/09
If I May Make A Suggestion.....  nbahn | 07/31/09
Clarify Please  j_r_blythe@... | 07/31/09
RE:Clarify Please  llemm | 08/01/09
Domains are useful with home editions  dgrainge | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  condelirios | 07/31/09
Microsoft has to think about OEMs  mikefarinha | 07/31/09
Agreed  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 07/31/09
As an Apple Fanboy  davebarnes | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  gertruded | 07/31/09
Wrong  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 07/31/09
I will likely buy the Family pack  xXSpeedzXx | 07/31/09
Missing the point of Ultimate  mikefarinha | 07/31/09
But again that leaves it as a completely  xXSpeedzXx | 07/31/09
Pointless is a little to strong a word  mikefarinha | 07/31/09
Family Pack should be a permanent addition  mrbofus | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  athaki | 07/31/09
Ultimate buys you 2 features  wolf_z | 07/31/09
concur  athaki | 07/31/09
Agree and I did the early discount. For me and my  USTechHead | 07/31/09
Well the language pack issue counts me out for Win 7  Dan the Digital Dog | 08/02/09
They have to finance...  bjbrock | 07/31/09
Limited Offer to boost initial take up and sales  jpchettle@... | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  haikued2 | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  nookala | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  d_filgate@... | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  rttedrow@... | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  fliersrr | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  tefox@... | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  STBA2009 | 07/31/09
We have and we are not coming back.  agohige | 07/31/09
And, Dual booted with Windows. (nt)  windozefreak | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  jontom0 | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  Ngallendou | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  dhays | 07/31/09
Yes  mietz | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  timothyt@... | 07/31/09
Cost of Ownership Too  johnpublic@... | 07/31/09
3Ds Maya constantly crashes on the macs we have at work  NeoGeneration | 08/01/09
Surprised At Your Experience  johnpublic@... | 08/01/09
Office Proffesional equals iWok? Lol. Paying for AV software? Double Lol.  NeoGeneration | 08/01/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  Compostperson@... | 07/31/09
XP Copies Invalid?  johnpublic@... | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  codeguy007 | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  Joe Customer | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  WindowsMan | 07/31/09
Paging Lauren. How 'cool' is it to pay for Win 7 starter  HollywoodDog | 07/31/09
Que: New MAC ad  xXSpeedzXx | 07/31/09
New Mac ad  whirrr | 07/31/09
Apple actually had it in 07 - for Vista  j.m.galvin | 07/31/09
You *do* understand that Starter is limited to Netbooks, right?  wolf_z | 08/01/09
All options not available from OEM  tech@... | 07/31/09
Get Home Prem and do Anytime Upgrade  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 07/31/09
My post wasn't clear  tech@... | 08/01/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  jficht | 07/31/09
Don't count on it.  xXSpeedzXx | 07/31/09
Get Two Family Packs And Still Save Money (nt)  windozefreak | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  rayb2001@... | 07/31/09
How about W7-64bit version  Mshahsavar | 07/31/09
As far as I am aware  LeeC | 07/31/09
Two separate DVDs in each package  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 07/31/09
No.. You get both DVDs in the same box.  Wolfie2K3 | 07/31/09
That's probably not the reason...  TooManyBoxen | 07/31/09
Comes on the same disk (nt)  windozefreak | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  AllyMcNerlin | 07/31/09
Sorry, But You Guys Have To Pay For Those Fines...  windozefreak | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  dgriswold4@... | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  shipping@... | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  bob_e_y | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  jbabiuch | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  levinson | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  Claud.Cutler@... | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  sekars144 | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  AllyMcNerlin | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  mskenny | 07/31/09
VNC  kvkalidindi | 08/01/09
Big deal on the "upgrade special"  johnnydoe1894 | 07/31/09
Those aren't full versions  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 07/31/09
As mentioned many times before.  mikefarinha | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  clir2@... | 07/31/09
Good for you.  mietz | 07/31/09
What's Your Point? (nt)  windozefreak | 07/31/09
Not really confusing  mswift@... | 07/31/09
US$140 equals about a week's after-tax income for me  Laraine Anne Barker | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  cdglass@... | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  cdglass@... | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  Tekman | 07/31/09
What was promised and not delivered?  kvkalidindi | 08/01/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  gregzdnet | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  jules.zell@... | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  erniem1970@... | 07/31/09
What??  mietz | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  DrGlennis@... | 07/31/09
Family pack stickiness factor  WardChristman | 07/31/09
Umm, no.  threedaysdwn | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  wyllys@... | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  donc13 | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  lee_herman | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  dfo@... | 07/31/09
Just get a Home Premium or Professional Upgrade  kvkalidindi | 08/01/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  glridgway@... | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  cochraness | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  gtemedtk1@... | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  mikesanft | 07/31/09
I Agree, this seems to be a fair price...  usamab | 07/31/09
Customers don't push back  crenelle | 07/31/09
Apple Is a Threat; Special Purpose Devices?  johnpublic@... | 07/31/09
Special purpose devices is an incorrect definition.  NeoGeneration | 08/01/09
Ah, But It's the H/W & S/W Combo Behind Apple's Success  johnpublic@... | 08/01/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  roxannatice | 07/31/09
Ripoff in Europe or simply a typo?  Samun56 | 07/31/09
I didn't mistype it, but compare fairly  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 07/31/09
Currency exchange rate  Maurizio Albera | 08/01/09
Blame your 17.5% tax rip off  Macintoshtoffy | 08/02/09
Sorry, but no  Samun56 | 08/07/09
All software and hardware are more expensive here.  NeoGeneration | 08/01/09
Would like to see the family pack remain available indefintely.  ye | 07/31/09
Microsoft's Hypocrisy is showing again!  netzd | 07/31/09
NO WAY Microsoft.......  carlsf@... | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  rich_t_martin@... | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  jbender | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  aseries | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  l_phillips42@... | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  DrHugg | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  fplain@... | 07/31/09
LOL  mietz | 07/31/09
Like the song says, Take this OS and...  sykandtyed | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  jgoembel@... | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  druid627@... | 07/31/09
MS has blown it completely.  RealAusTech | 07/31/09
Microsoft/Ballmer wins stupid award  martin23 | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  d_handler@... | 07/31/09
Or  Peter Perry | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  Ron406 | 07/31/09
So, will this weirdness cause riots at the upcoming Microsoft stores? [nt]  zkiwi | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  marksnyder61@... | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  rMatey | 07/31/09
Yeah, but ...  martin_l_77084@... | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  KingDelta | 07/31/09
Right on  martin_l_77084@... | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  rohan.aarons@... | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  rohan.aarons@... | 07/31/09
Barf  Graham Ellison | 07/31/09
Nah...  Peter Perry | 07/31/09
Definately tempted  Pliny the Elder | 07/31/09
Why is anyone complaining?  GoPower | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  bob@... | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  iMaverick | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  martin_l_77084@... | 07/31/09
What is Cost to Upgrade From XP?  johnpublic@... | 07/31/09
Upgrading from XP ...  martin_l_77084@... | 07/31/09
Microsoft give their feet both barrels  whisperycat | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  mddrcefish@... | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  gleone | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  pidunc@... | 07/31/09
Family pack makes sense  jorjitop | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  ddob01@... | 07/31/09
Please Leave Family Pack  jorios_cr@... | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  muncrief | 07/31/09
Didn't read ALL the talkbacks so pardon me if...  Captiosus | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  bjaybush@... | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  DarqueRaven | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  blankera | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  ronaldchilcoat@... | 07/31/09
Re: Office 2007  DarqueRaven | 07/31/09
Ballmer is insane!  dogbreath1 | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  tsultrim | 07/31/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  windozefreak | 07/31/09
Prices Screw Very Small Businesses  dl@... | 07/31/09
Seconded! (nt)  windozefreak | 07/31/09
Agreed. They should offer a Windows 7 Pro pack  NeoGeneration | 08/01/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  kevsan | 08/01/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  gerryfry@... | 08/01/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  mark7604@... | 08/01/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  plumnilly | 08/01/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  woodd47@... | 08/01/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  malc.trish@... | 08/01/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  chitwndave | 08/01/09
Why not free!?!?!?!  Narg | 08/01/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  OhKrud | 08/01/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  generalfranksavage@... | 08/01/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  dsljay | 08/01/09
I Don't Think So  Texasglide@... | 08/01/09
How much did MS spend  Ken_z | 08/01/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  ramblnmn | 08/01/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  haugetutu | 08/01/09
I will be sticking with Vista for the time being  Randalllind | 08/01/09
Two words - final straw  wpshore@... | 08/01/09
Five words:  No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 08/01/09
Exaggeration?  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 08/02/09
Linux is looking better and BETTER!  mikifinaz1@... | 08/01/09
I already HAVE Bit-Locker!  warnerpeter@... | 08/01/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  caruso94 | 08/02/09
Family Pack  jet1959mo@... | 08/02/09
Two flaws in your math  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 08/02/09
What's the point?  johnaudie@... | 08/02/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  sirwriter | 08/02/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  govmtman | 08/02/09
32 Years? Check your math Dude ...  babyboomer57 | 08/02/09
Fact-checking  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 08/02/09
I was expecting that ..  babyboomer57 | 08/03/09
Encarta ...  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 08/03/09
And wouldn't you know ..  babyboomer57 | 08/03/09
Microsoft Basic, for instance?  casamich | 08/03/09
Thats the type of math I would expect from ...  babyboomer57 | 08/02/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  Megacorp | 08/02/09
Just makes W7 that much more irrelevant to me.  terry flores | 08/02/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  Juergen Hartl | 08/02/09
Anytime Upgrade nice way to say this version sucks  Randalllind | 08/02/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  kjgslg@... | 08/02/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  casamich | 08/03/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  mrwrighty | 08/03/09
Sounds like a case for installing Linux  whisperycat | 08/03/09
Linix has its place  mrwrighty | 08/03/09
I am a PC? Maybe not...  sfgraham | 08/03/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  earinze | 08/03/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  Gis Bun | 08/03/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  sg60@... | 08/03/09
RE: Family Pack Pricing  seamountie | 08/03/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  ramblnmn | 08/03/09
I'm Voting "No" on Family Pack Pricing  dave.leigh@... | 08/03/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  ramblnmn | 08/03/09
NO WAY Microsoft.....  carlsf@... | 08/03/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  basilf@... | 08/03/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  Jane.Malloy | 08/03/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  mbz | 08/03/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  DarnellH | 08/03/09
Make Family Pack permanent  Keeping Current | 08/04/09
My 2 cents - and no soapbox  NetSecKC | 08/05/09
MS blowing it on Bitlocker  3dguru | 08/07/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  night_writer | 08/07/09
So if I got suckered into buying Vista Ultimate ...  laxamar | 08/07/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  randmart | 08/07/09
RE: Windows 7 Family Pack  mckintim | 08/07/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  reichs435 | 08/09/09
Microsoft Family Pack  cisaac1@... | 08/12/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  MrBobber | 08/13/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  phlashman | 08/14/09
RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details  fanda | 08/24/09

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