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that is a good point.. will stripped down windows sell
just the core os? the europeans already rejected the stripped down version, and paid the extra 50 bux for the full version.

it doesnt work.. unless your a radical anti ms troll. which is really only maybe 1% of consumers.
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After watching Firefox report to Google...  bjbrock | 01/14/08
Maybe phishing filter or analytics?  AySz88 | 01/14/08
Its about time that MS$ played hardball  KrazyGuy | 01/14/08
Aren't you .....  Northwolf | 01/14/08
Yes yes yes!  dfolk | 01/14/08
leverage its monopoly to inhibit competing products  XXXLDOG | 01/14/08
True...  BlazingEagle | 01/14/08
Well, if what you say is true, then there would be no need for MS to bundle  DonnieBoy | 01/14/08
No need to bundle  aasimkore@... | 01/15/08
THEY CONTINUE TO BUNDLE BECAUSE  DONTEEVAN@... | 01/16/08
Lots of reasons to go in new directions  larnold@... | 01/14/08
Oh My  ColdFusion_z | 01/15/08
No that's not what it means  ColdFusion_z | 01/15/08
You think Google/Firefox is better?  Marty R. Milette | 01/15/08
Well Marty  DarbyOhara | 01/15/08
So does everyone else  aasimkore@... | 01/15/08
Cisco may be near monopoly but  Mahegan | 01/15/08
Can't Classify As A Monopoly  Wingman84 | 01/15/08
What!?  Axsimulate | 02/14/08
You're argument is flawed.  T1Oracle | 01/20/08
Just do it all at once  Boot_Agnostic | 01/14/08
Strip Windows down to barebone?  Grayson Peddie | 01/14/08
To ugh  jsjag1 | 01/14/08
Hmmmm  maldain | 01/14/08
NotePad , WordPad Calculator.. Why Not INK Input too!  larnold@... | 01/14/08
And your point is????  hubmanagement@... | 01/14/08
Where have I heard that before...  D-Ram | 01/14/08
Yep strip it  wjester@... | 01/14/08
Back To DOS  ceh4702 | 01/15/08
RE: Back To DOS  joe6pack_z | 01/15/08
Separation of OS and apps...  Raymond Danner | 01/14/08
Ahhh, really?  maldain | 01/14/08
that is a good point.. will stripped down windows sell  pcguy777 | 01/14/08
funny  sjaaxken | 01/14/08
I agree, sjaaxken  Mahegan | 01/15/08
whatever  pcguy777 | 01/15/08
Windows Naked v1.0  XXXLDOG | 01/14/08
They probably launch a new probe  Boot_Agnostic | 01/15/08
apparently the EU decides what OS's can have and cant have (EAT CAKE)  pcguy777 | 01/15/08
Answers to your questions..  ajole | 01/14/08
AHHH.. now everyone gets more AOL and now OPERA CD's in MAIL  pcguy777 | 01/15/08
Stripping it down is not the answer  T1Oracle | 01/20/08
RE: EU launches new probe against Microsoft  pzw@... | 01/14/08
Agree, MS not really a monopoly  sboverie@... | 01/14/08
M$ is a monopoly, but  Mahegan | 01/15/08
Re: RE: EU launches new probe against Microsoft  sjcoombs@... | 01/14/08
He used the wrong word. The right word is Socialist.  ajole | 01/14/08
Message has been deleted.  tikigawd | 01/14/08
re: He used the wrong word. The right word is Socialist.  goldenpirate@... | 01/14/08
You trashed who?  Colfax_Mac | 01/14/08
Amen, brother.  ajole | 01/15/08
You must be confused...  ajole | 01/15/08
i just love it when american get all rightious  Quebec-french | 01/15/08
also if you have time  Quebec-french | 01/15/08
RE: He used the wrong word. The right word is Socialist.  zatnktelaus@... | 01/15/08
You have some interesting points...  ajole | 01/15/08
If my memory of history is correct  Mahegan | 01/15/08
About that little war 50 years ago. Have you ever heard  hkommedal | 01/15/08
I'm sure that the Iraqis are comforted by knowing...  trid2bnrml@... | 01/17/08
OOPS....  maldain | 01/14/08
Unfortunately  Crestview | 01/14/08
Investigate Linux for what?  jgeorge12001@... | 01/14/08
Farm Subsidies  Mahegan | 01/15/08
EU is predatory?? And the US isnt?  opus_two | 01/15/08
Another blind person...  DarbyOhara | 01/15/08
CP/M  Mahegan | 01/15/08
If some billionaire gave away free cars  pcguy777 | 01/15/08
RE: EU launches new probe against Microsoft  Loverock Davidson | 01/14/08
you dont need a media player, or notepad (software)  pcguy777 | 01/14/08
Not really  Mahegan | 01/15/08
aah yet again  sjaaxken | 01/14/08
Duh!!  horus9339@... | 01/15/08
What's the matter with EU!?  Grayson Peddie | 01/14/08
EU Socialism  wgg | 01/14/08
The fairness of social democracies  rolf.ernst@... | 01/14/08
But it really works out even better for its handlers...  pcguy777 | 01/14/08
EU  chuck4cs@... | 01/14/08
Not quite true  maldain | 01/14/08
interesting .. but the rulers will live in luxery over the peasants  pcguy777 | 01/15/08
Yeah, that's why so many socialist countries are doing so well!  ajole | 01/14/08
Your just Jealoous that EU and Socialist country are such good place  Quebec-french | 01/15/08
None of this is to the point  Altotus | 01/14/08
I'd agree with you  Mahegan | 01/15/08
As opposed to Microsoft  fr0thy | 01/15/08
If the EU were genuinely interested in justice ...  lalogos | 01/14/08
Wow do i detect biiterness and ??  On Site PC | 01/14/08
First 'puter?  chuck4cs@... | 01/14/08
not forgetting two Steve's  On Site PC | 01/14/08
Really?  maldain | 01/14/08
Usable was the key  FiOS-Dave | 01/14/08
Floppy is only $5, $25 gets you a DVD burner.  ajole | 01/14/08
No. Not Funny! here is "Station X"  On Site PC | 01/14/08
makdain AB ritt did it 2 years prior ENIAC  On Site PC | 01/18/08
dood.. youve done you homework  pcguy777 | 01/14/08
Ha!!Ha!!  horus9339@... | 01/15/08
lol  opus_two | 01/15/08
history moves slowly  Mahegan | 01/15/08
They've been trying to get their Linux migration plans up and running  Boot_Agnostic | 01/16/08
RE: EU launches new probe nonsense  Dr.C | 01/14/08
Pricing  rolf.ernst@... | 01/14/08
IT is now a commodity  jsjag1 | 01/14/08
Actually....  top100developers | 01/14/08
Not even close on those prices.  ajole | 01/14/08
why does ms get all the flac. dont some hardware companies...  pcguy777 | 01/14/08
RE: EU launches new probe against Microsoft  bjennings@... | 01/14/08
RE: EU launches new probe against Microsoft  mi.cm.m@... | 01/14/08
Add the Gander...  Max_in_OH | 01/14/08
It's pretty easy  daengbo | 01/14/08
RE: EU launches new probe against Microsoft  tracy anne | 01/14/08
Too right!  Raymond Danner | 01/14/08
What are you talking about...?  step2000 | 01/15/08
Software  tracy anne | 01/15/08
Maybe Google's phishing filter?  AySz88 | 01/14/08
Wrong thread (NT)  AySz88 | 01/14/08
Enough EU !!  JABBER_WOLF | 01/14/08
RE: EU launches new probe against Microsoft  jdsd6@... | 01/14/08
What's Internet Explorer? happy  joe.smetona@... | 01/14/08
Sure  Crestview | 01/14/08
Windows design causes virus headaches.  joe.smetona@... | 01/15/08
Nothing on EARTH can be proprietary  pcguy777 | 01/14/08
Google "Aquantive"  joe.smetona@... | 01/15/08
reply  joe.smetona@... | 01/24/08
Self Inflicted Wounds  TomMariner | 01/14/08
And if the price of oil is quoted in Euro  Mahegan | 01/15/08
EU launches new probe against Microsoft  b.khalil@... | 01/14/08
RE: EU launches new probe against Microsoft  tonymus | 01/14/08
Should be shot  Crestview | 01/14/08
RE: EU launches new probe against Microsoft  jwh_eri@... | 01/14/08
So, God saves Microsoft, Hallelujah !  whyzzy | 01/14/08
Tell the EU to shove it  gsterner@... | 01/14/08
RE: EU launches new probe against Microsoft  dag@... | 01/14/08
mapi.* and Windows OS and Apple OS  markallen454@... | 01/14/08
Thanks Mark!  On Site PC | 01/14/08
Thanks Mark! *.*  markallen454@... | 01/14/08
Man, makes me want to cry, could not happen to a nicer bunch of criminals.  DonnieBoy | 01/14/08
U folks ain't seen nothin yet!  kmashraf | 01/14/08
great a opther reason to never never  Quebec-french | 01/15/08
EU: Windows Is Not Microsoft Property  lmenningen | 01/14/08
Get over it  John Musbach | 01/14/08
Ignore != Remove  cquirke | 01/15/08
Steve or Bill?  jumby@... | 01/15/08
Would that bring the Mac price down?  ajole | 01/15/08
Steve or Bill or Xerox  opus_two | 01/15/08
Makes no nevermind  StorageGuru | 01/15/08
Browser Wars  ceh4702 | 01/15/08
Monopoly  ceh4702 | 01/15/08
Cuts both ways  StorageGuru | 01/15/08
Should investigate the NSA backdoor in Vista SP1!!!  techboy_z | 01/15/08
NSA and Big Lots Store  markallen454@... | 01/15/08
Redwood City Big Lots  Jack-Booted EULA | 01/15/08
If the EU feels so strongly about it, submit it to the U.N.  Boot_Agnostic | 01/16/08
EU "Probe" Questions  sprstock | 01/16/08
Where are peoples brains?...  BlazingEagle | 01/16/08
EU launches new probe against Microsoft  markallen454@... | 01/16/08

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