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the_tyrant 08-21-13 09:48 PM

Steve ballmer selling Windows 1.0
 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGvHNNOLnCk

I love this guy, he is just so passionate about his company.

Steve Ballmer's greatest hits:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8M6S8EKbnU

This guy is the best tech CEO out there:haha:

Red October1984 08-21-13 10:08 PM

Wow...so there exists a computer with worse specs than mine? :hmmm:

Wolferz 08-21-13 10:37 PM

Windows 1.0... $99.00 pfffttt.:rotfl2: It wasn't worth $0.99:-?

Pisces 08-22-13 02:07 AM

[sarcasm]
Wait, wut!

Didn't they start counting at 3?

[/sarcasm]

Jimbuna 08-22-13 08:33 AM

Yeah but that makes 1.0 even more rare.

WernherVonTrapp 08-22-13 03:08 PM

Windows, a "Rare Collectable"?!:doh:

the_tyrant 08-22-13 03:48 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by WernherVonTrapp (Post 2104182)
Windows, a "Rare Collectable"?!:doh:

It seems that even with Ballmer's amazing advertisement, and the temptation of reversi, windows 1.0 sold less than a few thousand copies....

WernherVonTrapp 08-22-13 08:20 PM

Microsoft products you may not know were acquisitions:
http://www.networkworld.com/slidesho...3-08-21#slide1


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