Vista is the last of the dinosaurs

ZuntarZuntar North Carolina Icrontian
edited December 2006 in Science & Tech
Well, I haven't been all that excited about Vista, how about you?
PUNDITS ARE starting to wonder if Microsoft will ever build another Vista.

Business Week claims that it took nearly 10,000 people more than five years to make Vista. As the Seattle Times points out, since the average Microsoft salary is $200,000 that is $10bn that Vole shelled out for salaries alone
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Comments

  • airoh69airoh69
    edited December 2006
    Yes but imagine the profit that they will get out off selling the operating sustem. I mean look at XP. Its been so many years since its release and they still sell like crazy
  • kryystkryyst Ontario, Canada
    edited December 2006
    The reality is that MS is going to be around for quite some time. Even with Apple and the Linux coalition nipping at their hills they are still a mega giant. Vista for good or bad will sell and they will make a ridiculous amount of profit because of it. Enough to continue on. However that doesn't mean that MS isn't actually learning for a change. Their new power script language is extremely powerful and brings to MS many of the tools that Linux and OS X users have taken for granted.
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