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Old 07-03-2007
Stephan Rose
 

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Re: UPDATE: about the ultimate extras from Director of Ultimateextras!
On Mon, 02 Jul 2007 16:38:02 -0700, Frank wrote:

> Stephan Rose wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 03 Jul 2007 01:23:36 +0300, corbomite wrote:
>>
>>
>>>From
>>>Barry Goffe
>>>Director, Windows Vista Ultimate
>>>Microsoft Corporation
>>>
>>>When we launched Windows Vista in January 2007, we identified Windows
>>>Ultimate Extras as a unique series of add-ons that would be available to
>>>Windows Vista Ultimate customers. To date, we have released four sets of
>>>Extras - Windows Hold'Em, 16 Language Packs for the Windows multi-language
>>>user interface, Secure Online Key Backup, and Windows BitLocker Drive
>>>Preparation Tool. We want to let our Windows Vista Ultimate customers know
>>>that we are actively working to deliver the remaining Extras that we
>>>identified in January. Our goal is to provide the highest-quality, most
>>>secure and reliable offerings, and as a result we are continuing our work on
>>>these offerings. We apologize for taking so long to provide a status update
>>>to customers.
>>>
>>>We intend to ship Windows DreamScene and the remaining 20 Language Packs by
>>>the end of the summer. We will not ship the last two Extras showcased in
>>>January (Windows DreamScene and the remaining 20 Language Packs) until they
>>>meet the high quality bar required by our enthusiastic customers-and we
>>>believe that we can achieve that bar by the end of this summer.
>>>
>>>original source:
>>>
>>>http://windowsultimate.com/blogs/ann...te-extras.aspx
>>>
>>>It seems that we will see the new language packs very soon.. THATS
>>>GREAT!

>>
>>
>> WONDERFUL!!! You need to shell out 400 bucks for something I get for
>> FREE!!! And I also get to choose from more than 36 languages. I get to
>> choose from every known language in the world.
>>
>> Enjoy your vista =)
>>

> You paid 400 big ones for Vista? Really?


You know how much I've spent so far on Vista frank. =)

But regardless of that, isn't Ultimate 399 or something like that? That's
the number I remember anyway though do feel free to correct me if I'm
wrong. And I mean Microsofts base price...not some temporary special some
store might be currently running =)



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Stephan
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