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"users simply expect the Windows experience"
Without Windows, people no longer have the skive of "just rebooting", or "my machine has stopped responding".
Posted by: Amelioration   Posted on: 04/14/09 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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"users simply expect the Windows experience"  Amelioration | 04/14/09
You can make up  mdemuth | 04/14/09
No credence at all to familiarity having an impact?  daboochmeister | 04/14/09
And what is wrong with that?  mdemuth | 04/14/09
Really man...  MarketingTutor | 04/19/09
it's the 'molded into the plastic' issue all over again.  brokndodge@... | 04/17/09
heh  CobraA1 | 04/14/09
you're joking right?  nathans2 | 04/14/09
Vista?  techguyjames@... | 04/15/09
Vista?  NStalnecker | 04/17/09
RE: Canonical hits back at Microsoft in netbook spat  Loverock Davidson | 04/14/09
Oh wait...  zkiwi | 04/14/09
I see it for what it is  Loverock Davidson | 04/14/09
Loverrock your post only goes to show how far your  lightingrod | 04/14/09
My posts show the truth  Loverock Davidson | 04/14/09
You know, Lovey...  MGP2 | 04/14/09
I know  Loverock Davidson | 04/14/09
Then leave him alone...  MGP2 | 04/15/09
eh?  Bleaklady@... | 04/17/09
I'm waiting  Loverock Davidson | 04/17/09
Hold your breath, Lovey  Ole Man | 04/18/09
Didn't take that long to install it "on Vista".  B.O.F.H. | 04/14/09
Wubi has known issues  Loverock Davidson | 04/14/09
If you can't install Linux in under an hour, you should be fired!  B.O.F.H. | 04/14/09
Then all linux users will be fired  Loverock Davidson | 04/14/09
SO you are more similar to a Linux user than you let on.  B.O.F.H. | 04/14/09
what?  nathans2 | 04/14/09
RE: Oh wait  bfilipiak@... | 04/14/09
Wow, you make using Unix like systems sound almost hard.  B.O.F.H. | 04/14/09
No, just linux  Loverock Davidson | 04/14/09
So if Linux (especialy Ubuntu) is hard for you then...  B.O.F.H. | 04/14/09
Not quite  Loverock Davidson | 04/14/09
ok, makes sense  nathans2 | 04/14/09
So you admit to never having actually installed anything?  B.O.F.H. | 04/14/09
Ridiculous brag from MS  rarsa | 04/14/09
Since when is Microsoft....  Erroneous | 04/14/09
Since the justice department declared it  laxamar | 04/14/09
Um...  Erroneous | 04/14/09
When the schools quit teaching basics  Ole Man | 04/17/09
Since they were declared a Monopoly in court  PJB0222 | 04/14/09
Monopoly  INGOTIAN | 04/15/09
I can vouch for that!  devlin_X | 04/17/09
RE:Canonical hits back at Microsoft in netbook spat  richdave | 04/14/09
RE: Canonical hits back at Microsoft in netbook spat  chromeronin | 04/14/09
M$ FUD goes nowhere  Linux Geek | 04/14/09
Well  honeymonster | 04/14/09
No....No its not  NStalnecker | 04/17/09
RE: Canonical hits back at Microsoft in netbook spat  chromeronin | 04/14/09
I can agree that it's the hardware that causes the return rate...  devlin_X | 04/14/09
I disagree. It sounds like it was the OS  Pliny the Elder | 04/14/09
Why am I not surprised at what has happened in the netbook market...  transposeIT | 04/14/09
But yet...  NStalnecker | 04/17/09
RE: Canonical hits back at Microsoft in netbook spat  INGOTIAN | 04/15/09
RE: Canonical hits back at Microsoft in netbook spat  INGOTIAN | 04/15/09
Kenyon's response  davidr69 | 04/15/09
User Competency  twirth5@... | 04/15/09
It's more like people finding out that "you get what you pay for"..  transposeIT | 04/16/09
Well, one of em is easier- mine!  jonnyrun | 04/16/09
I'm glad  NStalnecker | 04/17/09
Yep  jonnyrun | 04/17/09
oops  jonnyrun | 04/17/09
Absolutely correct! Johnny  Ole Man | 04/18/09
courtesy of a reply  jonnyrun | 04/20/09
RE: Canonical hits back at Microsoft in netbook spat  mheartwood | 04/16/09
Enjoy it while it lasts, Microshaft...  David Blomstrom | 04/17/09
Can we please  NStalnecker | 04/17/09
Nice FUD  David Blomstrom | 04/17/09
Yes, you are.  NStalnecker | 04/17/09
Blah, blah, blah  David Blomstrom | 04/18/09
Hah... typical...  Rama.NET | 04/18/09
Along those lines......  Ole Man | 04/19/09
Sounds like sour grapes, nothing more.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/17/09
Different Hardware  Spats30 | 04/17/09
RE: Canonical hits back at Microsoft in netbook spat  Rama.NET | 04/18/09
Windows will never be ready for the desktop  athaki | 04/20/09

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