Pure marketing poison
croberts | 03/11/09
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... marketing poison and law suits
n0neXn0ne | 03/11/09
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Caveat emptor?
MGP2 | 03/11/09
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I did my research, but since I bought the system before Vista...
914four | 03/12/09
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Crippleware with forced upgrades pisses people off
BillDem | 04/16/09
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I'll play oddsmaker here.
TripleII | 03/11/09
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Right on
ChrisOPeterson | 03/11/09
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Yes, but, now you also have to figure out how to pirate MS Office and
DonnieBoy | 03/11/09
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Ingredient list (with a secret added ingredient)
MGP2 | 03/11/09
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read the blog again
tmsbrdrs | 03/12/09
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It's the beginning of the end for m$
InAction Man | 03/12/09
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Don't you realize that OpenOffice and GIMP run on Windows and Mac?
nix_hed | 03/12/09
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Windoze, Mac don't come with OpenOffice, Gimp, and lots of other great apps
InAction Man | 03/12/09
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Great Logic (Not)
Erroneous | 03/13/09
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Lots of great apps
tech_walker | 03/13/09
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However..
akulkis | 03/16/09
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Dont you realize you are paying for nothing when using Windows to run them?
robsku | 03/21/09
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My Predictions on Windows 7 Starter
mikefarinha | 03/11/09
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Nope, but one of your predictions is already true.
TripleII | 03/11/09
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Has any one noticed-
morrig | 03/17/09
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One other possiblity
914four | 03/12/09
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consider for a moment what an application is.
T-Rexx | 03/11/09
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That may not be the case.
TripleII | 03/11/09
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I don't think so
timiteh | 03/12/09
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I'd go with "some", not "most"
AndyCee | 03/12/09
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Consider what we did back in the DOS days
alaniane@... | 03/12/09
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and they'll charge
tmsbrdrs | 03/12/09
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DOS, a better way?
Otis Driftwood | 03/12/09
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Lure to Windows apps
Rick_R | 03/11/09
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RE: Microsoft gambles that
bryantrv | 03/11/09
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Just use web-based applications in a browser
norm.burns@... | 03/11/09
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Save $50 and
xXSpeedzXx | 03/11/09
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Give MS the one finger salute and
xXSpeedzXx | 03/11/09
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Really, where?
MSFTWorshipper | 03/11/09
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RE: Really where? over here...
n0neXn0ne | 03/11/09
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I suspect he may have mispelled "Google"
914four | 03/12/09
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I'll help.
TripleII | 03/11/09
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What were you hoping for?
AndyCee | 03/12/09
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MSFTWorshipper is a M$ Fanbloi for sure!
Grayson Peddie | 03/12/09
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Where?
Update victim | 03/12/09
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netbook running Ubuntu
tmsbrdrs | 03/12/09
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consumers gave Linux powered netbooks the finger
tech_walker | 03/13/09
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The general public prefers being spoon fed, dumbed down, then called dumb.
HypnoToad | 03/14/09
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The Answer: Linux
roncemer | 03/11/09
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It is actually quite expected.
TripleII | 03/11/09
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And now they are getting scared
InAction Man | 03/12/09
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Yep, ecosystem
Update victim | 03/12/09
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And what scares the hell out of them
akulkis | 03/16/09
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We use it because...
Sleeper Service | 03/12/09
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Repeat something enough times, and it becomes accepted as truth.
InAction Man | 03/12/09
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Then why is it
mdemuth | 03/12/09
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The debunks to all your questions have all been posted here multiple times
InAction Man | 03/12/09
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They aren't.
akulkis | 03/16/09
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Well that's all nonsense for a start.
GOTBO | 03/12/09
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well thats ur opinion....
rbslack@... | 03/13/09
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what have you tried?
tmsbrdrs | 03/12/09
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And yet the Commodore 64 and its fully CLI-based architecture was.
HypnoToad | 03/14/09
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Really
akulkis | 03/16/09
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That's why so many people who bought Linux returned it
tech_walker | 03/13/09
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KDE sucks. Gnome is far more dignified and distinguished-looking...
HypnoToad | 03/14/09
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All I can figure re: Photoshop
akulkis | 03/16/09
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Deja Vu
dragontiger | 03/11/09
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You nailed it.
TripleII | 03/11/09
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They learnt it is a very productive strategy
Richard Flude | 03/11/09
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RE: Microsoft gambles that
Col Mustard | 03/11/09
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Question for the ages
AndyCee | 03/12/09
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While I'm here
AndyCee | 03/12/09
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Everybody knows...
dave.leigh@... | 03/12/09
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Mostly because
Yagotta B. Kidding | 03/12/09
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I can summarize my case.
TripleII | 03/12/09
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Great post
balaknair | 03/12/09
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It's about avoiding being disrupted.
tom.foale@... | 03/12/09
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What if
timiteh | 03/12/09
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anti-MS comments
AndyCee | 03/12/09
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I'm glad M$h** got caught off-guard.
Grayson Peddie | 03/12/09
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RE: Microsoft gambles that
Elmbc | 03/12/09
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Here's an idea
SteveMak | 03/12/09
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Windows is officially Crapware
lkarnis@... | 03/12/09
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RE: Microsoft gambles that
HunterShoptaw | 03/12/09
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Why would anybody want
GOTBO | 03/12/09
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Where do u get those rose colored glasses?
bmgoodman | 03/12/09
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Backwards, sorry.
TripleII | 03/12/09
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Perhaps
bmgoodman | 03/12/09
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There is nothing wrong with that.
TripleII | 03/12/09
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Translation:
akulkis | 03/16/09
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RE: Microsoft gambles that
athaki | 03/12/09
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Three apps is not the end of the world
alaniane@... | 03/12/09
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How many apps do you have open at one time?
nix_hed | 03/12/09
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It will though, otherwise, why do it.
TripleII | 03/12/09
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Not really hard to prevent an app from creating
alaniane@... | 03/12/09
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MS-DOS 1-app at a time....
akulkis | 03/16/09
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Octoprobe ~ better than a high colonic
pppaulll | 03/12/09
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RE: Good let them gamble
stephen.montano@... | 03/12/09
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When this scenario was introduced
sjbinaz | 03/12/09
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Whoa there ...
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes  | 03/12/09
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Adrian - What a whiney little baby you are! (NT)
No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 03/15/09
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RE: Microsoft gambles that
rbslack@... | 03/13/09
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Why do I want a netbook?
Jim Johnson | 03/13/09
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I run every single app you listed in 1 process
Manny_Wacker | 03/14/09
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I see a VMware image with this ...
MisterMiester | 03/13/09
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Yah, tell me about it...
mikifinaz1@... | 03/13/09
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Countries should insist on Linux upgradability
3dguru | 03/15/09
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RE: Microsoft gambles that
ac567@... | 03/15/09
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Bad for Microsoft, good for Linux.
Erlik | 03/16/09
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MS caught off-guard
akulkis | 03/16/09
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RE: Microsoft gambles that
j-g-r | 03/19/09
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RE: Microsoft gambles that
arthurborges@... | 04/02/09
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Bait and switch really ticks me off
niallfromdublin@... | 04/18/09
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