____/ Peter Köhlmann on Saturday 11 August 2007 00:07 : \____
> Microsoft felt the need to issue a "servicepack 2c" for Win XP
>
> Only there are no patches or updates to XP in "SP 2C"
> the only change is to provide a means to the "system builder" version
> of "Win XP professional" to authenticate.
> MS ran out of product keys for that version, and now needs an incompatible
> range of products keys because customers insisted on geting XP instead of
> the "improved" new version
>
> Yes, this absolutely means that Vista is a success unheard of before.
> According to Bill Weisgerber, DFS, Hadron Quark, Erik F and other MS scum
Published yesterday by Microsoft Watch:
"Simply put: Windows Vista is a train wreck, but it didn't have to be.
When OEMs like Dell and Lenovo break Windows rank and ship Linux on desktop
computers, something isn't right with Windows."
http://www.microsoft-watch.com/content/vista/broken_windows.html?kc=MWRSS02129TX1K0000535
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