I think they've paid the manufacturers a kickback for the roll out. Desktops and Laptops have been selling for as low as I've seen them in years just as vista was being rolled out.
In this case, I don't believe in coincidence. Derek Kalweit wrote: >> Could someone tell my why I would want to go to Vista? >> > > Microsoft knows this. With every successive new OS, the reasons to > upgrade have been fewer and fewer. They're doing their best to > artificially create reasons-- making DirectX 10 only available on > Vista, making IE7 only available on Vista and XP(no W2K), I bet IE8 > will only be available on Vista, and most importantly, it seems > they're paying off hardware manufacturers to not ship Windows XP > anyways-- just Vista... Far faster than in the past... > > > _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
