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6. Heh

Wed Jun 24, 2015, 08:41 PM

Jun 2015

Now you understand how Microsoft became rich: The government's OS is windows, and we paid dearly for that, and will, it seems, continue to do so.

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U.S. Navy to Microsoft: We'll give you $9M to keep Windows XP alive [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2015 OP

lol k&r nt Electric Monk Jun 2015 #1

ugh qazplm Jun 2015 #2

Cut their budget more IMO. We spend way to much on defense. nt Logical Jun 2015 #4

Microsoft announced End of Support for XP a long time ago. DisgustipatedinCA Jun 2015 #3

Thats how I got thrown to 8.1 pro... Historic NY Jun 2015 #5

Heh RobertEarl Jun 2015 #6

nobody's going to push me off of windows 98 - nt HFRN Jun 2015 #7

I've seen a few computers that still use 95 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2015 #10

FrankenOS v6.0 "It's alive!" L0oniX Jun 2015 #8

Our office desktops still run on XP. phylny Jun 2015 #11