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The real cost of $3 Windows

Posted by Sander_Marechal on · 1 comment
Manila Standard; By Chin Wong
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Leave it to Bill Gates. There’s a reason he’s the richest man in the world. The software isn’t great, but it’s good enough to do the job. Unfortunately, the “job” isn’t just personal productivity, it’s technology lock-in. It’s all about creating a new generation of computer users who are hooked on Windows and programs that run under the proprietary operating system.

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I really like the fact that a journalist in the area had the "balls" to report this for what it is and actually got it printed too.

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