by John Paczkowski
Posted on July 8, 2008 at 11:10 AM PT
Windows Vista is a good product. The quiet majority of millions and millions of Windows Vista users out there are going to have a great experience. The message is ‘Move to Vista. The time of worry is over.’”
– Brad Brooks, corporate vice president of Windows Consumer Product, explains Microsoft’s decision to support XP until Windows 7 arrives at market in 2011.
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John Paczkowski has been poking fun at the tech industry and the personalities that drive it since 1997. From 1999 to 2007, he wrote the award-winning tech news Web log Good Morning Silicon Valley for the San Jose Mercury News, Silicon Valley's daily newspaper. Read more »
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Kind of funny that you say Vista is safe now and in the same breath XP will be supported until the release of Windows 7…how often do you expect customers to toss out their operating system and pay for yet another upgrade…tsk, tsk, tsk…
Posted by Mike Audet at July 8th, 2008 at 12:47 pm