Most reports say MS is shooting for an October 2009 release. On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 7:13 PM, Steve Rigby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Nov 23, 2008, at 1:53 PM, Tom Piwowar wrote: > > "Windows 7: Microsoft's secret weapon against Google" >> >> www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId= >> 327354 >> >> Apparently MS is removing several very popular "free" applications from >> Win7 (like Mail). To get the "free" software back MS is herding sheeple >> over to Windows Live. I suppose the goal is to artificially inflate >> traffic to a service that would otherwise be of questionable popularity. >> (I guess "Live Search Cashback" wasn't a hit.) >> >> Does that qualify as an underhanded, manipulative dirty trick? I think so. >> > > When is Windows 7 supposed to be released? I ask this because MS is > pushing Vista pretty hard via advertising these days. Are they trying to > convince PC users to go out and buy Vista right now, and then shortly be > faced with having to make a decision about buying an upgrade to 7? > > Steve > > > > ************************************************************************* > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** > ************************************************************************* > -- Make sure you support your local CarbonONset programs! ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
