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[News] [Rival] Large Company Chooses Windows XP... Over VISTA!

  • Subject: [News] [Rival] Large Company Chooses Windows XP... Over VISTA!
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 04:07:29 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.4
Stephenson Harwood chooses XP over Vista for stability

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| “There is a lot of me-too stuff going on in this industry, but we look 
| for stability. If lawyers are not working, they are not able to 
| generate fee income,” said Petrie. 
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http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/06/21/224939/stephenson-harwood-chooses-xp-over-vista-for-stability.htm#04632804960382508158
http://tinyurl.com/3yhpza

What an insult to Vista. A 6-year-old O/S is still considered the better
choice.


Related:

Dell casts doubts on Vista

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| Dell today revealed that it will restore the option to use Windows XP on
| some of its home systems, marking a potentially damaging blow to
| Microsoft's hopes for the newer Windows Vista.
| 
| [...]
| 
| While a popular request through the company's IdeaStorm website, the
| choice was substantially outnumbered by requests for pre-installed
| Linux, US-based technical support, and other features -- pointing to a 
| larger general demand for the change. The turnaround may be a reflection of 
| an overall backlash against Vista, observed IDC analyst Richard Shim.
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http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/04/19/dell.casts.doubts.on.vista/

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