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Old 30th March, 2009, 03:12 PM
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Windows 7 will have instant upgrade option
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WINDOWS 7 WILL HAVE a feature called Anytime Upgrade to purportedly allow cheapskate users to cough up for a fuller-featured version of the operating system when they realise most of the bells and whistles they expected don't work.
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Old 30th March, 2009, 03:51 PM
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'ol Bill isn't only a pirate- He sells snake oil too. or is that snake in the grass? or just plain ass!
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and yet people continue to buy from them!???
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They perceive their choices as being 'Windows' or 'No Computer'. Since they have no experience of anything better, they just assume that's the way it is.

People will put up with a surprising amount of crap when they don't know there is anything better.
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I've never used anything less than PRO or Ultimate & as for W7 it's going to be Ultimate as I've been using W7U now for 3 months & just love it for everything...
So yes, Bill is going to see my money...
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