Re: [NF] Here's another gotcha from Microsoft.

Author: Michael Madigan

Posted: 2009-06-30 at 22:58:41

Thanks. I don't have a dvd burner, though. Will it fit on a cd?=0A=0A =0A=

=0A--- On Tue, 6/30/09, Mike Wohlrab <mike@mikewohlrab.com> wrote:=0A=0A> F=

rom: Mike Wohlrab <mike@mikewohlrab.com>=0A> Subject: Re: [NF] Here's anoth=

er gotcha from Microsoft.=0A> To: profox@leafe.com=0A> Date: Tuesday, June =

30, 2009, 6:27 PM=0A> Well I have the 64 bit of vista=0A> ultimate that I a=

n upload to my ftp server for your download=0A> and use for install only wi=

thout a key when I get home from=0A> work at 10 tonight.=0A> =0A> Mike wohl=

rab=0A> ------Original Message------=0A> From: Pete Theisen=0A> Sender: pro=

foxtech-bounces@leafe.com=0A> To: profoxtech@leafe.com=0A> ReplyTo: profox@=

leafe.com=0A> Subject: Re: [NF] Here's another gotcha from Microsoft.=0A> S=

ent: Jun 30, 2009 6:12 PM=0A> =0A> Michael Madigan wrote:=0A> > Microsoft i=

s no longer including 2 dvds in their=0A> upgrade packages for=0A> > Vista,=

and is only including 32 bit dvd.=A0 When=0A> you buy it, there's=0A> > in=

structions where to buy the media for the 64 bit=0A> version.=A0 That=0A> >=

costs another 10 bucks and can take 10 business days.=0A> > =0A> > WTF?=0A=

> > =0A> > So I drive 1 1/2 hours to my client's site and go to=0A> install=

and=0A> > voila! no 64 bit version.=A0 Well the client was=0A> cool about =

it and even=0A> > paid me an hour for my troubles, but what a yank job=0A> =

by Microsoft.=0A> =0A> Hi Michael,=0A> =0A> *Now* will you switch to Linux,=

LOL?=0A> -- =0A> Regards,=0A> =0A> Pete=0A> http://pete-theisen.com/=0A> h=

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