[Cialug] OT : Monday night OS release

David Champion dchampion at visionary.com
Thu Jan 25 14:55:02 CST 2007


Jeffrey C. Ollie wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-01-25 at 14:23 -0600, Nathan C. Smith wrote:
>> It is my understanding a new OS is being released to the unenlightened
>> masses (my wife objected to me using the term "retards") on Monday night.
>> Will they be lined up like they were for Win 95, or will it be a non-even
>> since there have been so many betas and release candidates?  Will there be
>> another opportunity for less expensive upgrades like when win 95 was
>> released.
>>
>> Mostly looking to explore conjecture and opinions.
> 
> I think that it's going to be mostly a non-event.  I know out here at
> DMACC we're not going to push Vista for a while, maybe as long as next
> summer.  I'm certainly recommending to my Windows-using acquaintances to
> stick with Windows XP.
> 
> Jeff

Ditto. I doubt you'll see any lines to get Vista.

-dc



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