> indeed, going to comprise an enormous market which, I believe,
> will ultimately push the overpriced, undervalued M$ entries
> entirely out of that particular market segment. As prices
> continue to fall and the capabilities of $199 and much, much
> lower priced units continue to increase to now unimaginable
> heights, there just won't be room for a $50-$100 M$ tax in
> units that will surely fall well below $100.
I agree with most of what you said but MS will give the software away
free to the low end market to stay competitive. The only hope for
competing OSes is that MS doesn't notice until it's too late.
Freeware has been one of the major tactics they have used for many years.
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JT Morée
PC Xperience, Inc.
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