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"Swenson noted that not many businesses opted for Windows Vista Ultimate Edition--not terribly surprising, since the ultrahigh-end version is targeted mainly at consumers." ("NOT MANY", get it? Not?)
"Assuming Microsoft does a better job of marketing Ultimate to small businesses and other organizations, we might actually see sales of Ultimate increase in the commercial channel over time," he said.

One could only surmise, if one could comprehend what one reads, that most corporate sales (since "NOT MANY" of them opted for the Ultimate Edition) was too concerned about security, judging by this statment:
Quote However, he also noted that buying Ultimate is "the only way a small business can get their hands on one of the most compelling features of the new operating system: the new BitLocker security feature that fully encrypts an OS volume, similar in some respects to Apple's FileVault."Unquote
Posted by: Ole Man   Posted on: 01/12/07 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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Gee, so much for the MS bashers and  No_Ax_to_Grind | 01/11/07
i guess when you read what you want to  Monkey_MCSE | 01/11/07
Wow ...  fredsmith6 | 01/11/07
highly doubtful..  Monkey_MCSE | 01/11/07
Cry all you like, Vista is going  No_Ax_to_Grind | 01/11/07
I have a tear in my eye as well.  Jack-Booted EULA | 01/11/07
Okay, but explain this ...  fredsmith6 | 01/11/07
Corporate media is BIG  No_Ax_to_Grind | 01/11/07
Fairly simple  Badgered | 01/12/07
Where Did You Guys Learn To Read?  Ole Man | 01/12/07
Yeah sure...  DebianDog | 01/11/07
Just check Geoge Ou's assessment of Vista  msolgeek | 01/11/07
Report: Vista's business sales stronger than expected  Loverock Davidson | 01/11/07
just cause it had sales doesnt mean it isnt flawed  kremit | 01/14/07
Coming soon: Vista Mobile?  markbn | 01/11/07
There already are UMPCs, but I don't forsee Vista on phones  PB_z | 01/11/07
Maybe you missed the part  MacCanuck | 01/12/07
People don't get it...  Mike Cox | 01/11/07
Does anyone know..  Patrick Jones | 01/11/07
I haven't ...  markbn | 01/11/07
Well...  Patrick Jones | 01/12/07
Hmmm, suprising I guess....  mtgarden | 01/11/07
taht's BS  Linux Geek | 01/11/07
Ah, poor little fella  No_Ax_to_Grind | 01/11/07
Shut up, fool.  James T. Kirk | 01/12/07
BitLocker is different from FileVault  amit.fnu | 01/11/07
Sooo...  Graham Fluet | 01/11/07
It is Vista loaded not Vista sold that counts right now  mighetto | 01/11/07
No, that was counted as an XP sale  No_Ax_to_Grind | 01/12/07
If you're smart...  techboy_z | 01/15/07
Yes Vista is stronger, but Zune was a DOA  Boot_Agnostic | 01/12/07
I like my Zune  s3c3o3t3t | 01/12/07
It's not units sold or shipped that count, it's how many are activated  dilbert@... | 01/15/07

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