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Funny, much of the things you are ...
... blaiming Microsoft for in this article were caused by us PC OEM's. We were the ones that insisted the Vista capable logo included hardware that met lower price points. We are also the ones that load the crapware. So you see, your latest anti-Microsoft rant is a little off point!
Posted by: ShadeTree   Posted on: 09/08/08  (Edited: 09/08/2008 @ 11:20) You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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Funny, much of the things you are ...  ShadeTree | 09/08/08
I don't think he was blaming it 100% on MS, just saying they could enforce  DonnieBoy | 09/08/08
Not what he said!  ShadeTree | 09/08/08
Maybe they can't keep you from installing crapware  Michael Kelly | 09/08/08
They use to mandate performance ....  ShadeTree | 09/08/08
perhaps then  Badgered | 09/08/08
I would say the buck stops at MS.  TripleII | 09/08/08
The way things look  GoPower | 09/08/08
Well, MS already has what they want! Paper thin margins and firece  DonnieBoy | 09/08/08
Wrong  soonerproud | 09/08/08
You are right, and it is time for innovation.  TripleII | 09/08/08
Oops. btw, you are both right.  TripleII | 09/08/08
And the OS price  deaf_e_kate | 09/09/08
You're a little off.  ShadeTree | 09/09/08
True but the OS price is now high  deaf_e_kate | 09/09/08
Get into the same business as Apple?  mlindl | 09/08/08
They Could Use It To Eat Apple's Lunch  chessmen | 09/08/08
It's irrelevant  j.m.galvin | 09/08/08
Microsoft already  soonerproud | 09/08/08
designed by M$?  Linux Geek | 09/08/08
A cost effective good os would be good for pc hardware  bicard | 09/08/08
MS Bailed Out Apple 11 Years Ago  djchandler | 09/08/08
IIRC only "part of" an undisclosed settlement for previous suits.  LazLong | 09/08/08
Nothing, but there are Many different facets....?  LazLong | 09/08/08
MS's epic fail of Vista Capable is misleading  marks055@... | 09/08/08
MS needs to understand their business model  frgough | 09/08/08
"What the PC looked like" you mean like how they sell Apples? nt  T1Oracle | 09/08/08
Accessories  dunraven | 09/09/08
Like I've Said Repeatedly - Upgrade the xBox 360 To an All-In-One Box  drprod@... | 09/09/08
RE: What could Microsoft bring to the PC hardware business?  wjbyman@... | 09/11/08

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