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Microsoft Customers Get No Bang for Buck

sammy baby writes "Software missing its ship date is commonplace enough that it's usually only mentioned for yuks. However, subscribers to Microsoft's Software Assurance program are discovering that it can have some very real repercussions. According to NetworkWorld, many licencees are discovering that due to slipping release dates, many thousands of dollars spent on these contracts have brought them zero return."

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  1. VAPORware by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Redundant

    just don't pay for any as-yet-unreleased products...

  2. In other words... by alphapartic1e · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Microsoft customers just got banged.