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Old 08-04-2007   #2 (permalink)
caver1
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Re: Microsoft slashes Vista price in China

Jeanette wrote:
> Jeanette wrote:
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> I was talking to someone I know who lives in China. He said no one uses
> Linux, because you can get XP or Vista for $1, why use Linux?
>
> $66 is still a lot more then a dollar in China. I doubt this will do
> anything to stop piracy in China.
>
>
>



I think its even lower cost;
http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortu.../23/100134488/
3 bucks is pretty cheap.
That type of business strategy would be illegal in the US. When you drop
the price to unrealistic pricing to edge out your competition. Its not
the first time MS has done this and won't be the last.
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