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Why Microsoft Must Abandon Vista to Save Itself

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Sep 29, 2007

“While Vista was originally touted by Microsoft as the operating
system savior we’ve all been waiting for, it has turned out to be
one of the biggest blunders in technology. With a host of issues
that are inexcusable and features that are taken from the Mac OS X
and Linux playbook, Microsoft has once again lost sight of what we
really want.

“As we’re more than aware, Vista Ultimate comes at a
premium…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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