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Most Companies Won't Deploy Windows 7 — Survey

angry tapir writes "Nearly six in 10 companies have no current plans to deploy Windows 7 by the end of next year, according to a new survey. Of 1,100 IT administrators who responded to the survey, 59.3 percent said they didn't have a plan to deploy Windows 7. (Full results, PDF.)"

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  1. You don't need a plan by Hognoxious · · Score: 3, Funny

    You don't need a plan - it'll install itself automatically via windows update. And then automatically rat on you for piracy.

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  2. 6 in 10? by lisabeeren · · Score: 5, Funny

    6 in 10? not a very big sample!

  3. Re:I wouldnt make plans to deploy it either by jellomizer · · Score: 5, Funny

    I am still waiting for what Microsoft Promised me for Windows 95.

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    If something is so important that you feel the need to post it on the internet... It probably isn't that important.
  4. Re:So in 3 months by falckon · · Score: 5, Funny

    By extrapolating, in two years people will be buying five copies. I guess Windows 7 will finally be the prize winning cash cow Microsoft has been dying to create!

  5. Re:I'll deploy Win7 by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    Promises?! Here in Kang's tiberium mine, we prefer to call them "obamas". Kodos 2012!

  6. Re:Does it Run Linux? by Norsefire · · Score: 4, Funny

    No, but it runs XP.

  7. Dear Corporations, by Centurix · · Score: 4, Funny

    Dear lovely Corporation,

    Here's a new operating system for you. Awfully sorry about the whole Vista thing, won't happen again.

    Love,

    Bill and Steve.

    Wait... just Steve now.

    PS. The Windows 7 Corporate Mega Edition will come with a free chair.

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  8. Re:Their loss by ae1294 · · Score: 3, Funny

    Does your company replace all the furniture every time Herman Miller comes out with a new line?

    Of coarse!

    AIG,INC

  9. 99.9% of businesses..... by heffrey · · Score: 5, Funny

    In other news, 99.9% of businesses have no plans to install Linux clients.

  10. Promises they will keep by PinkyDead · · Score: 5, Funny

    Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer promised me something a long time ago.

    And this is one delivery they won't miss.

    Affectionately yours,
    Satan.

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