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Old 28-09-2007, 07:36 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Default Re: Vista & Corporate India: Nine months later

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Originally Posted by din
Hmm, do not think so. Corporates are the least risk taking sector. Normal shops may continue usin apps and Win 98 evenafter vista. But for corporates, support matters and if MS stop support on 2008, they can't continue on XP. Thats one point. And when MS stop support on XP, new softwares/drivers etc etc will do the same eventually. So its like kinda forcing. (not for people comfortable with XP and apps on that and do not plan to use something new in the near future)
You are right. Take for example the acer laptop reviewed by Saurav (Choto), it didnot support XP out of the box; forcing non tech users to install Vista.
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