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● 02.28.09

●● Windows Vista Wins the “Great Fiasco Award”, Class Action Likely

Posted in Microsoft, Vista, Windows at 7:45 am by Dr. Roy Schestowitz

Microsoft’s existing operating system is a mess and even Microsoft is acknowledging this. If any concurrence is needed, then how about this news about Windows Vista winning the Fiasco Award by an overwhelming majority?

=> ↺ winning the Fiasco Award by an overwhelming majority

WINDOWS VISTA, out of the 6.403 people voting, 5.222 considered Microsoft’s Operating System a Great Fiasco.

There are at least two lawsuits against Microsoft (over Vista) at the moment. One is pursuing a class action status, whereas another is looking it restore its class action status.

=> pursuing a class action status | ↺ looking it restore | class action status

Lawyers for PC buyers are trying a new approach in an attempt to get U.S. District Judge Marsha Pechman to reinstate the class-action status that she recently removed from the lawsuit over Microsoft’s Windows Vista Capable marketing program.

Here is the court document [PDF]. █

=> ↺ the court document

“[W]e’re not going to have products that are much more successful than Vista has been.”

–Steve Ballmer

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