On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 11:03 AM, Sean Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Problem with making Windows a paid extra is that Micro$oft will no > doubt recruit Maureen Lipman or somebody to do an ad campaign saying > "do you realise that if you buy Windows at the same time as your > machine you will save £xxx or more - don't leave it too late." and the > net result will be that everybody just goes for the "option" anyway, > which will just lead to more grief for the consumer in the long term. > > I suppose Canonical wouldn't throw a few hundred thousand pound in our > direction to do an alternative ad campaign on TV informing people that > they have a choice? No? Didn't think so... :-(
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