[arachne] Re: [OT] Microsoft and Novell Announce Broad Collaboration

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On Sat, 21 Jun 2008 08:29:12 -0400 (EDT), ewalt@xxxxxxxx wrote:

> Never. Microsoft does not support old OS's. Microsoft wants to kill
> everything except Vista and whatever comes next.  Although they are
> allowing XP to be used on the "100 dollar" computer instead of Linux.

I think Sam has it exactly right. It's true that one might ask 
"where are the users?" but the fact is that M$ always does everything
it can to orphan it's own older stuff once the latest and greatest
comes along. Heck it's hardly surprising, they need to keep people
spending money, don't they?


Regards,


Ray Andrews
.

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