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   From: gordonbparker@yahoo.com   
      
   On 01/03/11 18:16, Homer wrote:   
   > Verily I say unto thee, that Gordon spake thusly:   
   >> On 01/03/11 11:02, Homer wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>> Other than that, the only reason for number 8 is to try and split   
   >>> another chunk off the XP diehards, all 60% of them. Maybe by the time   
   >>> number 10 comes out, in about 2018, they'll have squeezed the XP   
   >>> share down to under half of all Windows users.   
   >>   
   >> XP comes out of ALL support in 2014 - so I can't see all the corporate   
   >> users staying with it...   
   >   
   > Yeah well, wasn't XP supposed to have died once already, before it was   
   > magically resurrected to save Vole from the backlash against Fista, and   
   > to squeeze some monopoly juice into netbooks?   
   >   
      
   Absolutely - but it's getting pretty tired and long in the tooth now   
   though, isn't it?   
      
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