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Fifty Reasons Why the Vista Era Did Happen, Indeed

Fifty Reasons Why the Vista Era Did Happen, Indeed

By Zoli Erdos on August 10, 2009

Harry McCracken lists the Sixteen Reasons the Windows Vista Era Never Quite Happened.  I almost agree with him, except that I do have 50 reasons to remember the Vista Era: it is the Fifty bucks ransom I paid to get out of this nightmare called Vista.  So, yes, it happened. But it won’t be missed. […]

Posted in Just for fun | Tagged microsoft, operating system, os, vista, vista era, vista final, vistasucks, win7, windows, windows 7, windows xp, winxp

Your Ransom to Break Free of Vista: $50 Win7 Upgrade – Catch it While You Can

Your Ransom to Break Free of Vista: $50 Win7 Upgrade – Catch it While You Can

By Zoli Erdos on June 26, 2009

Fellow Windows Vista victims, there’s light at the end of the tunnel: we may soon set ourselves free and only have to pay a $50 ransom.  I just did.  It has been obvious for quite a while that Microsoft simply abandoned Vista and it’s users, and instead of releasing Vista SP3, or Vista Final, it […]

Posted in Analysis, Marketing | Tagged microsoft, operating system, os, vista, vista final, vistasucks, win7, windows, windows 7, windows upgrade, windows xp, winxp | 6 Responses

The Great Microsoft Confusion Never Ends

The Great Microsoft Confusion Never Ends

By Zoli Erdos on February 11, 2009

Microsoft is not exactly known for friendly, or even just understandable product version numbering.  We barely swallowed the Windows 7 SKU nightmare, now here’s another one. A little while ago as part of  the new Windows Live tools, Microsoft released a new version of Windows Live Movie Maker. Supposedly an upgrade, users were shocked to […]

Posted in Marketing | Tagged marketing, microsoft, operating system, os, vista, vista final, vistasucks, windows, windows 7, windows live movie maker, windows movie maker | 1 Response

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