
By Ina Fried
Published: Tuesday 04 December 2007
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Name
Karen Challinor
Location
UK
Occupation
staring at clouds
Comment
Microsoft VP, Mike Sievert, said: "Piracy rates are lower because it's harder."
Cloud starer, Karen Challinor says: "Piracy rates are lower because nobody wants it"
once you get past the "oo pretty" of the aero interface what do you get, you get an OS that thinks it's job is to tell you what to do the entire thing is the embodiment of that damn paperclip assistant
an OS is supposed to control the machine and make the resources of the machine available to the user in a controlled yet accessible manner, it is not the job of the OS to control the user
Or maybe its that the pirates have read the market...
Guy Reynolds
LOL Even the Pirates don't want Vista....
James Wilkinson
Because none of the pirates are foolish enough to ...
Anonymous
Microsoft VP, Mike Sievert, said: "Piracy rates ar...
Karen Challinor
Maybe its because only half as many want Vista?
Anonymous
Perhaps even "pirates" don't want Vista?
"...se...
Richard
I wonder if it's occurred to Microsoft that only p...
Roger Ash
A better explanation for the low piracy rate is th...
Jeremy Wickins
Why would someone running illegitimate copies of g...
Joe Whitehead
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