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http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=592&tag=nl.e622
"Microsoft is mulling the concept of how to extend Windows Seven with subscription-based services"

They will charge you, and you will pay.
Posted by: T1Oracle   Posted on: 07/23/07 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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Extremely unlikely that I wouild rent any of their software.  shawkins | 07/17/07
One reason  voska | 07/17/07
I Agree, Renting Software Is Poor Value  chessmen | 07/18/07
Why rent when you can buy?  voska | 07/17/07
Cheating with the Home and Student Edition  Confused by religion | 07/17/07
Well that's nice to know  voska | 07/18/07
Soon you won't be able to buy  DarthRidiculous | 07/17/07
I don't see a big change  voska | 07/18/07
I agree  Mik in IT | 07/19/07
What a stupid question  3dtodd | 07/18/07
What version of it  jfp | 07/17/07
Why?  dave95. | 07/17/07
Why rent when you can avoid.  systemx | 07/17/07
Not for me, not even for free  pjotr123 | 07/17/07
The sayings...  ruped24 | 07/17/07
You already do rent it  Michael Kelly | 07/17/07
RE:You already do rent it  ruped24 | 07/17/07
Technically yes  voska | 07/18/07
EVERY user is just "renting"  optimist134 | 07/18/07
-continued nimble fingers hit the wrong key  optimist134 | 07/18/07
Still living with office 97  aussieblnd@... | 07/18/07
I'm a light user, but  notsofast | 07/18/07
That would seem to be a given...  Resuna | 07/18/07
I guess you're not renting after all...  Resuna | 07/18/07
Price Point Too High  TripleII | 07/17/07
RE:Price Point Too High  ruped24 | 07/17/07
My favorite quote  TripleII | 07/17/07
MS is pushing rental because their "Software Assurance" effort is failing..  Basic Logic | 07/17/07
40,000,000  pgm554 | 07/18/07
Exactly the target market where piracy is rampant.  kraterz | 07/17/07
My worry is...  Ignatius_a | 07/18/07
More like hostage - your doc in their format  scott1329 | 07/18/07
WOULD RENT IT....IF...  USArcher | 07/18/07
Just noticed...  USArcher | 07/18/07
WOULD RENT IT....  aussieblnd@... | 07/18/07
Why buy when you can rent?  bobpeery@... | 07/18/07
Piracy has nothing to do with cost  mrjonno | 07/18/07
you can already rent it via some ASPs  1majones | 07/18/07
I wouldn't rent software on their terms for any price.  Resuna | 07/18/07
How many rental apps can your budget handle?  pennatomcat | 07/19/07
Can you ever "un-rent" it?  bportlock | 07/19/07
Upgrade trap for increased funds  usaheattreating@... | 07/19/07
I can see that happening.  T1Oracle | 07/22/07
I like this  kokuryu | 07/19/07
I bet Windows is next  T1Oracle | 07/20/07
I knew that Windows was next  T1Oracle | 07/23/07
Open Office looks better by the second!  j0hnharrington@... | 07/21/07
That's just silly  T1Oracle | 07/22/07
Rental Slavery  cquirke | 07/22/07

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