If you hate Vista I doubt you will rush out for Windows 7
Randalllind | 08/11/09
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I expect Windows 7 to do very well for one simple reason
frgough | 08/11/09
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upgrade path
elllroy | 08/11/09
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Which is more at risk, Linux or OSX?
LBiege | 08/11/09
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hasn't got...
cosuna | 09/08/09
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I'm still running W2K
wkulecz | 08/11/09
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Activation Issues?
ozguy | 08/11/09
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Activation hassles?
NStalnecker | 08/11/09
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issue finding them
wkulecz | 08/13/09
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Most XP users have no idea either way
mwagner@... | 08/12/09
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Most XP users have no idea either way
bwchato | 08/12/09
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XP vs Vista
JT82 | 08/11/09
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XP vs Vista, followup
DLBarron | 08/11/09
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XP vs Vista, followup
bwchato | 08/12/09
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With your caveats, XP is very stable ...
mwagner@... | 08/12/09
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Adrian, please explain why...
TriangleDoor | 08/11/09
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Millions of XP users apparently have never heard
gnesterenko | 08/11/09
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Nice try at evading an answer...
TriangleDoor | 08/11/09
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Subjective
DonRupertBitByte | 08/11/09
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Reason: Microsoft change many things in the way that prevent this...
cosuna | 09/08/09
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That's because a very large percentage ...
mwagner@... | 08/12/09
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Because "upgrade" installs rarely go well
mwagner@... | 08/12/09
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Also, because of the way the file structures are
beoz | 08/12/09
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Another evasive non-answer by proxy.
TriangleDoor | 08/13/09
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It's always fun to play the numbers game
frgough | 08/11/09
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Unit sales don't mean OS X usage
NonZealot | 08/11/09
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From reality.
NeoGeneration | 08/11/09
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Interesting to see...
cosuna | 09/08/09
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"Unit sales of Apple computers puts them at about 10%"
Sleeper Service | 08/11/09
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Unlike everyone else responding to my post
frgough | 08/11/09
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Ditto
NonZealot | 08/11/09
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Oh, and please answer the following question
NonZealot | 08/11/09
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Oh, and please answer the following question
bwchato | 08/12/09
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"you anti-Apple types"
James T. Kirk | 08/11/09
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To be fair to frgough
NonZealot | 08/11/09
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Who cares?
beoz | 08/12/09
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Why switch?
Dorkyman | 08/11/09
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I think this...
Dave32265 | 08/11/09
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Most...
NStalnecker | 08/11/09
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Most...
bwchato | 08/12/09
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i build my own machines i don't buy junk that is overpriced at stores
bvonr@... | 08/12/09
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Fine. As long as your XP systems ...
mwagner@... | 08/12/09
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Use Multiple Layers of Security
MichP | 08/12/09
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Strong point
beoz | 08/12/09
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RE: XP or Vista - Which is more at risk from Windows 7?
DLBarron | 08/11/09
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*yawn*
gnesterenko | 08/11/09
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Seconded.
James T. Kirk | 08/11/09
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Is "thirded" a word?
mgp3 | 08/11/09
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Couple things
NStalnecker | 08/11/09
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Vista is in trouble
karnok.d@... | 08/11/09
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RE: XP or Vista - Which is more at risk from Windows 7?
bertmace | 08/11/09
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RE: XP or Vista - Which is more at risk from Windows 7?
jerryf@... | 08/11/09
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RE: XP or Vista - Which is more at risk from Windows 7?
jerryf@... | 08/11/09
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RE: XP or Vista - Which is more at risk from Windows 7?
thehinac@... | 08/11/09
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RE: XP or Vista - Which is more at risk from Windows 7?
budman_442 | 08/11/09
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Vista would not have been delayed
DonRupertBitByte | 08/11/09
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What?
NStalnecker | 08/11/09
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$$$
DonRupertBitByte | 08/11/09
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You know
NStalnecker | 08/11/09
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RE: XP or Vista - Which is more at risk from Windows 7?
nirav.chhaya@... | 08/11/09
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Why does Win 7 upg. cost 4 Times ($$$!!) OsX Snow Leopard upg?
Davewrite | 08/11/09
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Easy...
condelirios | 08/11/09
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So there's no Apple Tax?
Davewrite | 08/11/09
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Why?
NonZealot | 08/11/09
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so avoid Costs by using an 8 year old OS.! the PC advantage! lol! nt
Davewrite | 08/11/09
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Huh, and here I thought that Macs lasted longer?
NonZealot | 08/11/09
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You get what you pay for
NonZealot | 08/11/09
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true enough so....
Davewrite | 08/11/09
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MS gives choice, Apple takes it away
NonZealot | 08/11/09
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MS 'gives choice'. The EU and the U.S govt. disagree!
Davewrite | 08/11/09
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Courts aren't infallible
NonZealot | 08/11/09
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Courts in many of the worlds's most advanced countries wrong you're right?
Davewrite | 08/11/09
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Yup
NonZealot | 08/11/09
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NOPE @ NZ. Personal opinions are....
Davewrite | 08/11/09
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Courts aren't infallible
bwchato | 08/12/09
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*head =} desk*
Lunatic59 | 08/11/09
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lot of talk. Still not answered why Win 7 upg. costs 4 TIMES OsX Snow?
Davewrite | 08/11/09
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Because you get what you pay for
NonZealot | 08/11/09
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In this case Cheaper is Also BETTER. Life is good. nt
Davewrite | 08/11/09
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And cue the double standards... nt
NonZealot | 08/11/09
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Simple
Lunatic59 | 08/12/09
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your answer boils down to" Msft will Gouge because it CAN" ?
Davewrite | 08/12/09
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I only paid $49 for my copy of the upgrade.
condelirios | 08/12/09
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@condelirios. WOW! 49 for ONE WHOLE MONTH!! I'm impressed at MS generosity
Davewrite | 08/12/09
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and about your stockholder comment
Davewrite | 08/11/09
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On the off chance ...
Lunatic59 | 08/12/09
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you're going to 1990's to answer a question based on 'now'?
Davewrite | 08/12/09
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@davewrite
Lunatic59 | 08/12/09
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@Lunatic59 only you would think 5 years past same as 1990s
Davewrite | 08/12/09
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@Davewrite
Lunatic59 | 08/12/09
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@Lunatics: got bored with the thread but remember this
NonZealot | 08/12/09
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@ Hi NonZealot! nt
Davewrite | 08/12/09
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@ Lunatic. OK. peace. nt
Davewrite | 08/12/09
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they don't make OSes
kevintxu | 08/11/09
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Apple doesn't make OSes? wow. don't know how to reply to that.
Davewrite | 08/11/09
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How do you figure?
nick@... | 08/12/09
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all slipping and sliding
Davewrite | 08/12/09
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So my experience is not valid?
nick@... | 08/12/09
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ok
Davewrite | 08/12/09
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All of this boils down to...
bvonr@... | 08/12/09
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49 for that limited time, I get way better hardware for the price
Davewrite | 08/13/09
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Taming of the shrewd.
Lunatic59 | 08/13/09
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RE: XP or Vista - Which is more at risk from Windows 7?
TWBurger | 08/11/09
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If they did it once...
Fark | 08/11/09
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RE: XP or Vista - Which is more at risk from Windows 7?
evay1 | 08/12/09
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RE: XP or Vista - Which is more at risk from Windows 7?
ramnet@... | 08/12/09
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In my case we moved to Vista
nick@... | 08/12/09
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RE: XP or Vista - Which is more at risk from Windows 7?
mac@... | 08/12/09
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RE: XP or Vista - Which is more at risk from Windows 7?
wolflight | 08/12/09
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but until the bugs,the first service pack and dx11 are main stream
bvonr@... | 08/13/09
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Vista, for sure!
mwagner@... | 08/12/09
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MicroSoft DRM is killing it for me
alsoran | 08/12/09
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All WGA does is try to make sure that ...
mwagner@... | 08/12/09
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That's rich - accuse the victim
alsoran | 08/13/09
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What do you mean "Tried to push"?
peter_erskine@... | 08/12/09
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RE: XP or Vista - Which is more at risk from Windows 7?
ka0mow | 08/12/09
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RE: XP or Vista - Which is more at risk from Windows 7?
pauliw25 | 08/12/09
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RE: XP or Vista - Which is more at risk from Windows 7?
bwchato | 08/12/09
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57 isn't old!
bvonr@... | 08/13/09
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RE: XP or Vista - Which is more at risk from Windows 7?
paladin2 | 08/12/09
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RE: XP or Vista - Which is more at risk from Windows 7?
IgnorantBugger | 08/12/09
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I have a more important question
gnesterenko | 08/13/09
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RE: XP or Vista - Which is more at risk from Windows 7?
anonymuos | 08/13/09
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RE: XP or Vista - Which is more at risk from Windows 7?
remanabat@... | 08/14/09
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I am (now) very happy with my Vista disk
dswanson2609 | 09/04/09
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