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More info?)
yep from what i know they are thinking about haveing the home and pro
edtions of corse but also have an preuium, starter, moble like OS
preumim--- include all the features of the vista series
starter ---- an low end OS for countrys comming in to the technolgy world
that can be cheep and easy to run
' moble like ' ( tablet pc) ----- you know what that is ....
plus more comming soon
"Ron Martell" wrote:
> "History Fan" <Unknownplaces@unknownplaces22.com> wrote:
>
> > I'm glad Microsoft finally gave their next OS it's final name.
> >"Longhorn" was a bit peculiar.
> >
>
> You have to know the history. Blackcomb and Whistler were the
> development project names for previous versions of Windows. Both are
> the names of mountains at a popular ski resort in British Columbia, a
> few hours drive north of Seattle/Redmond.
>
> Longhorn is the name of a popular bar/pub in the ski resort town of
> Whistler B.C., which is situated between Blackcomb and Whistler
> mountains.
>
> Vista could be a reference to the magnificent scenic views from the
> top of either mountain.
> Ron Martell Duncan B.C. Canada
> --
> Microsoft MVP
> On-Line Help Computer Service
>
http://onlinehelp.bc.ca
>
> In memory of a dear friend Alex Nichol MVP
>
http://aumha.org/alex.htm
>
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