[Linux-aus] Microsoft drops prices to compete with Linux on low-cost laptops

Kym Farnik kym.farnik at gmail.com
Tue May 13 00:28:03 EST 2008


On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 10:29 PM, Glen Turner <gdt at gdt.id.au> wrote:
>  Interesting how low Microsoft will go when faced with real
>  competition.

The worst thing that Microsoft can do to FOSS and Apple is to drop the
prices to realistic levels and drop the multi version crud.
Eg. <$100 for Vista Ultimate and <$100 for Office 2007.

I'm hoping they remain too greedy!

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