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To: Jack of All Trades who wrote (45164)7/10/2002 5:43:00 PM
From: shoreco  Respond to of 209892
 
Jack of All Trades, I'm not sure, but this new policy is like a maintenance fee that companies will spend to assure the newest versions of software available...

Who knows...

MrSofty has been held up by the big houses and has probably accounted for the lack of capitulation...

They better come out with something on July 18th to support the hype...

EOM
Shoreco



To: Jack of All Trades who wrote (45164)7/10/2002 6:00:31 PM
From: David Howe  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 209892
 
<< But doesn't this apply to "XP" type software? >>

No, it's any and all business software from SQL Server, to Win 2000, to Office, to Exchange, to WinXP, etc. etc.

Obviously this plan has helped boost MSFT's revenue and earnings, at least for this quarter.

Dave