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from: Mike `/m`
date: 2005-07-23 10:54:16
subject: Re: must have upgrade

From: Mike '/m' 

>Vista "enables a new level of confidence in your PC

Notice that he does not say whether the level will be a new high or a
continuation to new lows.

 /m



On Sat, 23 Jul 2005 10:06:41 -0400, "Geo"  wrote:

>Ok, so name the reasons someone would want to upgrade?
>
>----------------
>
>A Microsoft spokesman said the company chose Vista from a list developed by
>the Windows team, based on attributes of the new software. Among its primary
>selling points are new tools for searching and viewing the contents of a PC;
>communications features; and a lighter desktop appearance with transparent
>objects.
>
>"It's really about your view of the world," said Windows director, Neil
>Charney. "The core focus is putting you at the center and letting you focus
>on what's important to you."
>
>The name will also be the foundation of a marketing blitz next year to
>persuade customers to upgrade their computers. A preview was on Microsoft's
>new Windows Vista Web site (microsoft.com/windowsvista) yesterday:
>
>"In today's digital world, you want the PC to adapt to you, so you can cut
>through the clutter and focus on what's important to you," the preview says,
>explaining that Vista "enables a new level of confidence in your PC and in
>your ability to get the most out of it."
>
>Charney said Vista emphasizes the "notion of bringing clarity to your
>world."
>
>"We think that the new version of Windows really deserved a name that was
>more representative of what it specifically brings to customers," he said.
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>
>Well, Narco the search and seisure doggie has been improved and um...
>
>you gotta be kidding, these are the primary selling points?
>
>Geo.
>

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