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| From | polygonum <rmoudndgers@vrod.co.uk> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.misc |
| Subject | Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing |
| Date | 2015-04-11 08:24 +0100 |
| Organization | me |
| Message-ID | <cos0guF79akU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
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On 11/04/2015 01:02, Julio Di Egidio wrote: > On Saturday, April 11, 2015 at 12:43:26 AM UTC+1, Kees Nuyt wrote: >> On Fri, 10 Apr 2015 14:02:23 -0700, Oregonian Haruspex >> <bob_davis_retired@yahoo.com> wrote: >>> On 2015-04-10 11:47:13 +0000, Julio Di Egidio said: >>> >>>> Wasn't that just nonsense? MS would not "push" any Windows 10 "update" >>>> to anybody: you are supposed to *buy* it... >>> >>> In case you missed it, Microsoft has been saying for a couple months >>> now that they *WILL* push out Windows 10 in a system update. Whether >>> they do this or not remains to be seen, but it isn't idle speculation - >>> this is straight from the horse's mouth. >> >> In fact, they are already pushing several updates with vague >> descriptions like "This update helps Microsoft make improvements >> to the current operating system in order to ease the upgrade >> experience to the latest version of Windows.", to prepare Windows >> 7 for an upgrade to a new version. >> >> Cost is not an issue, because the Windows 7-to-10 upgrade licence >> is free of cost in the first year after the release of Win10. > > Cool, I had no idea it was free: and you guys are still bashing MS?? :) > > That said, and having just skimmed few articles, I still see the opposite of a problem: it is going to be available directly from Windows Update does not mean it gets surreptitiously installed... > > Julio > If they are not monetizing the actual initial installation of/upgrade to W10, you can be pretty sure that something else will appear to grab your money. My guess is that somehow we will be expected to subscribe as with Office 365 and InTune. -- Rod
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Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2015-04-02 08:02 +0000
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing "voyager529" <voyager529@live.com> - 2015-04-08 12:39 -0400
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing Oregonian Haruspex <bob_davis_retired@yahoo.com> - 2015-04-10 02:09 -0700
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing Hils <hils@saynotospam.net> - 2015-04-10 11:30 +0100
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing Oregonian Haruspex <bob_davis_retired@yahoo.com> - 2015-04-10 14:01 -0700
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing "Dirk T. Verbeek" <dverbeek@xs4all.nl> - 2015-04-10 20:33 +0200
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing Oregonian Haruspex <bob_davis_retired@yahoo.com> - 2015-04-10 14:02 -0700
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing Kees Nuyt <k.nuyt@nospam.demon.nl> - 2015-04-11 01:43 +0200
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing Oregonian Haruspex <bob_davis_retired@yahoo.com> - 2015-04-10 18:44 -0700
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing Kees Nuyt <k.nuyt@nospam.demon.nl> - 2015-04-11 11:05 +0200
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing Hils <hils@saynotospam.net> - 2015-04-11 10:24 +0100
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing Oregonian Haruspex <bob_davis_retired@yahoo.com> - 2015-04-14 13:23 -0700
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing Roger Blake <rogblake@iname.invalid> - 2015-04-13 03:56 +0000
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing Kees Nuyt <k.nuyt@nospam.demon.nl> - 2015-04-13 16:03 +0200
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing David Harmon <source@netcom.com> - 2015-04-11 19:59 -0700
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing Anonymous Hero <fritz@spamexpire-201503.rodent.frell.theremailer.net> - 2015-04-22 22:28 +0200
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2015-04-25 16:57 +0000
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing "Julio Di Egidio" <julio@diegidio.name> - 2015-04-25 22:20 +0100
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing mm0fmf <none@mailinator.com> - 2015-04-25 23:03 +0100
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2015-04-25 19:18 -0400
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing mm0fmf <none@mailinator.com> - 2015-04-26 16:21 +0100
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2015-04-26 15:56 +0000
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing Hils <hils@saynotospam.net> - 2015-04-26 17:07 +0100
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing "Kerr Mudd-John" <admin@127.0.0.1> - 2015-04-26 18:17 +0100
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> - 2015-04-27 09:24 +0200
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing polygonum <rmoudndgers@vrod.co.uk> - 2015-04-11 08:24 +0100
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2015-04-11 11:00 +0000
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2015-04-11 19:47 +0000
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2015-04-12 09:57 +0000
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2015-04-14 13:33 +0000
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing Oregonian Haruspex <bob_davis_retired@yahoo.com> - 2015-04-14 13:26 -0700
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing Oregonian Haruspex <bob_davis_retired@yahoo.com> - 2015-04-22 22:17 +0200
Re: Windows 7 momentum shows no sign of slowing Oregonian Haruspex <bob_davis_retired@yahoo.com> - 2015-04-25 18:22 -0700
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