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Old 05-24-2006   #9 (permalink)
Frank Saunders, MS-MVP, OE/WM


 
 

Re: Absolutely mad at microsoft...

"Deborggraeve Randy" <randy1130@moerstaal.nl> wrote in message
news:%23iZom5vfGHA.4932@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>I guess they dont wanna distribute to everyone at same time, cause theres
>lots of work coming with it.
>
> Distributing by sending media ... send all the discs need some
> preparation.
> Download distributions ... not everyone can download at same time (unless
> u wanna download at 0.1kb/s )
>
> "Markus_h" <Markush@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:F83AB65A-3F0A-4778-9479-3505E6CAF2A6@microsoft.com...
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> I know, no one wants to hear this, but it is absolutely unbelievable what
>> MS
>> does for its main customers. According to the Vista Website the beta will
>> be
>> public in a few weeks (!!!!!) for non MSDN or tech net subscribers.
>>
>> Why this? Iīve an idea: To prefer people willing to pay extra money for
>> msdn
>> or technet. Being a MCP doesnīt count (why - they didnt pay....).
>>
>> I donīt know why I try to convince my boss not using Linux instead of
>> Windows. I think I will not do so in future. Microsoft doesnīt care about
>> tech enthusiasts, not even a little bit.
>>
>> Sorry for the bad english, just opened a bottle of vodka after reading
>> the
>> "few weeks" line on the vista website.

>
>


I rather imagine they want to spread out the load on the servers from how
many are downloading it.

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