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Less product, higher cost than previous
Equals higher profits.

The interesting #'s are market share, not profits.

Since every new MS product is more expensive than it's predecessor and it's a FACT it's easy to get into MS products and hard to get out, they have you on an upgrade treadmill....

MS's motto is get you in and LOCK YOU IN FOREVER.
Posted by: ITGuy04   Posted on: 04/27/07 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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Doing well...  justanitguy | 04/26/07
Not bad, but....  itpro_z | 04/26/07
Did I call this or what?  Yagotta B. Kidding | 04/26/07
Yes, as you called, Microsoft beat its public predictions.  Anton Philidor | 04/26/07
TERRIBLE QUARTER! Only 65% Profit Increase!  marksashton | 04/26/07
And How Many Switched Back To XP????  itanalyst | 04/26/07
Give it up already!  ye | 04/26/07
Who cares?  Yagotta B. Kidding | 04/26/07
Just like they don't tell you how many switched  John Zern | 04/26/07
Could be...  ITGuy04 | 04/26/07
Nah  roaming | 04/26/07
SQL Server 2005 tanking? Novell Saves Office 2007  mighetto | 04/26/07
What is it with you and SQL?  John Zern | 04/26/07
Oracle is competitive with SQL  ITGuy04 | 04/27/07
Still searching for Gray. Profesionals protect their own  mighetto | 04/27/07
Office, Vista launches boost Microsoft sales  Loverock Davidson | 04/26/07
What a laugh!  linux for me | 04/26/07
Might want to re-word that last sentence  John Zern | 04/26/07
No, I think he got it just right.  Zeppo9191 | 04/30/07
In awe...  GuyAlanDye | 04/27/07
Less product, higher cost than previous  ITGuy04 | 04/27/07
In awe  Swimbare | 04/30/07
Make money messing up others  forlight22 | 04/27/07
If you bought it, then you're a part of the situation  Boot_Agnostic | 04/30/07
Vista Blista  Swimbare | 04/30/07

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