Microsoft promised that by purchasing the pricey Ultimate edition of Vista users would get all kinds of extras.
However, for many, those extras turned out to be little more than a few screensavers and a poker game prompting some significant grousing.
Now, that frustration has turned to anger after Microsoft offered its pre-order program for Windows 7.Through July 11,
Microsoft is offering a steep discountfor those moving to cheaper versions of Windows 7, but nothing for those who want to stay on Ultimate. Under the terms of Microsoft's discount pre-order program users can buy an upgrade to Windows 7 Home Premium or Professional at roughly half the list price, but the Ultimate version is offered at the full $219 price.
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However, for many, those extras turned out to be little more than a few screensavers and a poker game prompting some significant grousing.
Now, that frustration has turned to anger after Microsoft offered its pre-order program for Windows 7.Through July 11,
Microsoft is offering a steep discountfor those moving to cheaper versions of Windows 7, but nothing for those who want to stay on Ultimate. Under the terms of Microsoft's discount pre-order program users can buy an upgrade to Windows 7 Home Premium or Professional at roughly half the list price, but the Ultimate version is offered at the full $219 price.
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