Windows 7 Licensing May Hurt Microsoft Courting of Enterprise

Iria · Mar 11, 2009, 04:45 PM

Microsoft is looking to power PC users as a key driver behind the enterprise adoption of the upcoming Windows 7 operating system. Microsoft is hoping for a better reception from businesses than Vista received, despite the fact that Vista also had good enterprise features. But thanks to Microsoft's licensing plan, many of the enterprise features in Windows 7 aren’t in versions that power users will have access to.
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Source: eWeek
Thanks to mike2h for the tip!

Mar 11, 2009, 04:45 PM	#1
Iria DriverHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: Apr 2004 Posts: 7,275 Rep Power: 89	Windows 7 Licensing May Hurt Microsoft Courting of Enterprise Microsoft is looking to power PC users as a key driver behind the enterprise adoption of the upcoming Windows 7 operating system. Microsoft is hoping for a better reception from businesses than Vista received, despite the fact that Vista also had good enterprise features. But thanks to Microsoft's licensing plan, many of the enterprise features in Windows 7 aren’t in versions that power users will have access to. ____________ Source: eWeek Thanks to mike2h for the tip!