"I know this is Slashdot, but could the editors have done a better job cherry-picking the article for the negative, riot-causing bits?" stop being a MS shill (is that enough cherry picking:) )
"Standard (perpetual) licenses still exist, as a one-time purchase, so nothing is going away." yet... yes its a cynical approach but justified.
"The new pricing for businesses (especially small businesses) is great. Considering that if you pay the yearly fee you also get Exchange hosting and cloud sharing space." This must be correct since you used "cloud" in the statement.
"Let's not also forget that Windows 8 RT (the tablet version) will come with Microsoft Office for free." why? if its worth 100/yr!! or is it free only until it actually is released and not a free beta?
"And if you don't like it, don't use it. But since when did we start complaining about choice?" well said.
There are also some chassis warranty issues (eualogic) while not using dell bought drives... this i have run into which imho is completely asinine but thats the rule.
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"I will not apologize for my palmed struggle against moisturizer."
FTFY
are belong to us
why can't we all be cyborgs... and get along :)
"I know this is Slashdot, but could the editors have done a better job cherry-picking the article for the negative, riot-causing bits?" :) )
stop being a MS shill (is that enough cherry picking
"Standard (perpetual) licenses still exist, as a one-time purchase, so nothing is going away."
yet... yes its a cynical approach but justified.
"The new pricing for businesses (especially small businesses) is great. Considering that if you pay the yearly fee you also get Exchange hosting and cloud sharing space."
This must be correct since you used "cloud" in the statement.
"Let's not also forget that Windows 8 RT (the tablet version) will come with Microsoft Office for free."
why? if its worth 100/yr!! or is it free only until it actually is released and not a free beta?
"And if you don't like it, don't use it. But since when did we start complaining about choice?"
well said.
because the 120 version will disappear.
hmm so there really wasn't any need for office 2007 just a patch upgrade to 2003... or the "new" document format
and for a casual user what functionality does the office 2010 provide that office 97 did not.
this, (still using xp and office xp)
hopefully they kept their new creations in a box away from EA and can now create games i might again enjoy.
"more to a good game than twitching and button mashing" FTFY
ala Brian Fargo (WL2)... can't wait for their new (hope) game
will be my next console sorry SONY got tired of waiting for the a current hardware PSx
-1 diced (penis)
-1 diced
they will be able to still get google maps on the iphone as well...?
beat me to it :)
its the buyers fault as much as D-cartels... only YOU can stop diamond cartels :)
There are also some chassis warranty issues (eualogic) while not using dell bought drives... this i have run into which imho is completely asinine but thats the rule.
samsung phone is 9:16 so obviously not a copy
"The major reason for the large case is women"
FTFY
let it go
guess it was not funny enough... back to my day job
how good will a flight sime be now... o wait
"Rob Murray from EA"
"68% tablet market share for the iPad, and says iPads account for 91% of tablet-based web traffic" ;)
i am sure its for productive content creation