Thats the only way I'll move off of Vista Ultimate
JT82 | 08/17/09
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Seconded
dogbreath1 | 08/17/09
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Surely a $999,980 discount from $1,000,000 would be a marketing scoop?
fr0thy2 | 08/17/09
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Wait wait, let me get this straight
gnesterenko | 08/17/09
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Sorry, bunky!
dogbreath1 | 08/17/09
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Oh, come on!
mwagner@... | 08/18/09
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we did
ggossett001 | 08/19/09
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Nice assertion BUT...
JT82 | 08/17/09
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Here's a question
gnesterenko | 08/18/09
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"A sensible approach would have been to"
fr0thy2 | 08/17/09
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You mean like PPC Macbooks and Snow Leopard?
Sleeper Service | 08/18/09
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No no
gnesterenko | 08/18/09
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ANyone ever see that family guy episode
gnesterenko | 08/18/09
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It is mostly a bug fix
Olorin_z | 08/18/09
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moron
ggossett001 | 08/19/09
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With what Ultimate cost me
happyharry_z | 08/17/09
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With what Ultimate cost me
bvonr@... | 08/19/09
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RE: Windows 7 customers still paying for Microsoft's Ultimate mistakes
SystemVoid | 08/17/09
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You probably won't get Home Basic
Ed Bott | 08/17/09
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SKUs me!
jeremychappell | 08/17/09
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Differing markets obviously.
Sleeper Service | 08/18/09
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Hmmm
preacherx | 08/18/09
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For the same reason that Honda ...
mwagner@... | 08/18/09
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Software Packages Are Not Cars
chessmen | 09/01/09
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All deals should have been annouced at the same time
danz32 | 08/17/09
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You can cancel any pre-order
Ed Bott | 08/17/09
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Microsoft are recognising basic consumer rights these days?
fr0thy2 | 08/17/09
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Always have
Ed Bott | 08/17/09
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Nah, those days are numbered I'm afraid Ed.
fr0thy2 | 08/17/09
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in an alternate reality?
Mitch 74 | 08/18/09
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You made most of that up
jdbukis@... | 08/19/09
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Made up from a courtroom's minutes, etc. Sure...
Mitch 74 | 08/19/09
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good drugs
ggossett001 | 08/19/09
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They do offer deals.
Rick_K | 10/29/09
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Bravo Ed for writing something that doesn't
xXSpeedzXx | 08/17/09
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Heh...
Dave32265 | 08/17/09
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How do you define gouging?
otaddy | 08/17/09
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A good definition of gouging
xXSpeedzXx | 08/18/09
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Gouging? Let's see...
Rick_K | 10/29/09
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Paying and Paying and Paying
bigpicture | 08/19/09
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Gee, I don't feel so badly
davebarnes | 08/17/09
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even if it was 0$
Mectron | 08/17/09
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the ultimate
gigogogogown | 08/17/09
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Do you think...
bjbrock | 08/17/09
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What extras?
Ed Bott | 08/17/09
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Which is Why
bobiroc | 08/17/09
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I honestly do not see at all
gnesterenko | 08/17/09
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Media Center is a great program
otaddy | 08/17/09
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Eh
gnesterenko | 08/18/09
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How about Suround Sound
Michael L Hereid Sr | 08/20/09
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To Many Versions
sandmanfvr | 08/17/09
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Oh its so confusing
bobiroc | 08/17/09
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You missed a couple XP versions
Ed Bott | 08/17/09
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Good Catch
bobiroc | 08/17/09
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Why pay today just to pay again tomorrow?
fr0thy2 | 08/17/09
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Why troll today just to troll again tomorrow?
mgp3 | 08/17/09
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ROTFL!
GuidingLight | 08/17/09
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I don't know, explain why you do?
fr0thy2 | 08/17/09
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Wow that's deep.
CounterEthicsCommissioner-23034636492738337469105860790963 | 08/18/09
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Most didnt pay again tomorrow
otaddy | 08/17/09
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RE: Windows 7 customers still paying for Microsoft's Ultimate mistakes
sandmanfvr | 08/17/09
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Vista Ultimate
BitBanger_USA | 08/17/09
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question
xicanonaztlanca | 08/17/09
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Yes, 32 to 64 is always a custom (clean) install (nt)
Ed Bott | 08/17/09
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Why?
olePigeon | 08/17/09
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They can
Ed Bott | 08/17/09
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Transferring settings...
mustang_z | 08/18/09
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RE: Ultimate gouge
philipralban@... | 08/17/09
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Hey Ed. What do you want me to tell you?
Dietrich® | 08/17/09
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I LOVE WINDOWS 7!!!!
ericesque | 08/17/09
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Ubuntu just doesn't
jamillikan@... | 08/20/09
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without issue for over three years
ericesque | 08/20/09
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Actually, he does have the right...
bbneo | 08/20/09
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what facts?
ericesque | 08/20/09
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MICROSOFT $UCKS.
bbneo | 08/20/09
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Portable knowledge
ericesque | 08/20/09
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If it is so great
GuidingLight | 08/17/09
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I love how...
NStalnecker | 08/18/09
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Market share?
CounterEthicsCommissioner-23034636492738337469105860790963 | 08/18/09
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Godwin alert!
Ed Bott | 08/18/09
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I'm talking about
NStalnecker | 08/18/09
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in-place upgrade from Vista Ultimate to Windows 7 Ultimate
laxamar | 08/17/09
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7 Pro should have Bitlocker
cornpie | 08/17/09
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Never upgrade in place...
ericesque | 08/17/09
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In-place upgrades very good here
Ed Bott | 08/17/09
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I don't doubt they've done a brilliant job...
ericesque | 08/18/09
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Couldn't agree more
gnesterenko | 08/18/09
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W7 solution in search of a problem?
jabailo1 | 08/17/09
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the only sensible option
kitko | 08/17/09
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I'm Not Paying Anything
itanalyst2@... | 08/17/09
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I'm not either...
Dave32265 | 08/17/09
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RE: Windows 7 customers still paying for Microsoft's Ultimate mistakes
saijagan | 08/17/09
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RE: Windows 7 customers still paying for Microsoft's Ultimate mistakes
Beijing CFO | 08/17/09
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Just proves there's a fool born every minute
deaf_e_kate | 08/18/09
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Finally something Mr. Bott doesn't like about Windows
lschw1 | 08/18/09
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Vote with your dollars
Boot_Agnostic | 08/18/09
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one small difference
sorahl@... | 08/18/09
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That's not what I said at all
Ed Bott | 08/18/09
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MUI's available for download?
vgpreg | 08/18/09
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No
Ed Bott | 08/18/09
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Offline files was my reason
MDunigan62@... | 08/18/09
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going Mac
psychographer | 08/18/09
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Going Mac?!
mustang_z | 08/18/09
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Going Mac, Really?
thenetavenger | 08/18/09
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what?
doh123 | 08/18/09
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RE: Windows 7 customers still paying for Microsoft's Ultimate mistakes
brian.ward | 08/18/09
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You know, Ed, I am not terribly concerned
mwagner@... | 08/18/09
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I bought Vista Ultimate as an OEM product
Ed Bott | 08/18/09
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RE: Windows 7 customers still paying for Microsoft's Ultimate mistakes
lasryl@... | 08/18/09
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$100 this is really unfair.
brascool@... | 08/18/09
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RE: Windows 7 customers still paying for Microsoft's Ultimate mistakes
troubled241 | 08/18/09
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I'm using Ultimate now but I've pre oredered Pro
marks055@... | 08/18/09
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XP user like's Apple's approach
SteveMak | 08/19/09
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XP User likes XP approach
Ancient_Mariner | 08/19/09
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Pretty empty statement
notsofast | 08/19/09
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Vista Ultimate in-place to ANY Win7 should be allowed
Jim Johnson | 08/19/09
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RE: Windows 7 customers still paying for Microsoft's Ultimate mistakes
psychographer | 08/19/09
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Well I'm neither, but happy with XP...
GetReal-mac.com | 08/26/09
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No downgrade sucks, but is is an opportunity
bw@... | 08/20/09
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