Quoting Nick W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> On Tuesday 26 July 2005 11:31 pm, Shawn wrote:
> > I have to wonder how bad the "piracy" would be if MS was to simply lower
> > their prices to something more reasonable for the average person?  Most
> > people I know have a hard time justifying $100+ for something as
> > non-essential as a computer program or operating system.  They'd rather
> use
> > that cash for food/rent/clothes/ etc...

They're trying this in China. They have a cheap version of Windows with some of
the features disabled. I don't think it will work though, since you can pick up
a full version of windows for next to nothing on the street.

Jesse


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