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Most Companies Won't Deploy Windows 7 — Survey

Posted by kdawson on from the holding-on-to-yesterday dept.

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. Re:So in 3 months by Norsefire · · Score: 0, Redundant

    The day before 7 is released people had 0 copies of Windows 7, the day its released they had 1, so in two years everyone who purchased it should have 730 copies.

  2. I have seen the future - its my 12 year old by cinnamon+colbert · · Score: 0, Redundant

    who demanded the same game his friends were playing
    this is what drives home adoption of new windows versions, and when people are comfortable at home, they will ask for it at work

    the scenario
    CEO: my son has windows7 and he can do all this [MS BS app] cool stuff..why isn't it on our website
    IT Guy: [to ceo]yessir, right away sir
                          [to undelings] begin the windows 7 rollout for C suite execs, since thier laptops will now be incompatible with the other 99.99% of computers in teh company, we will have to upgrade everyone else