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Published 10 years ago by distant with 5 Comments
by distant
10 years ago 5

Microsoft should get used to giving Windows away for free

The mobile revolution has changed the way businesses and users think about operating system upgrades. Free is now the expected norm. Will this work for Microsoft?

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  • grandsalami
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    I don't know... Apple sells extremely expensive hardware and bundles their "free" software with it. They still make wheelbarrows of cash of it.

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  • Gozzin
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    No mention of Linux distros,tisk,tisk. And yeah,I agree, Apple has more money than the US government,so yeah,they can give the os away for free and still laugh all the way to the bank.

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  • hxxp
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    Too bad Microsoft makes the bulk portion of their money by selling Windows to businesses.

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