>>>For sure - but Windows is not the goliath dominating all of IT any more.
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>Hmmm
>That might be true of gov't installations, but:
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>Just about every ATM in the US now uses windows.
>Every hotel in the US uses windows for reservations.
>Every POS station in the US now uses windows.
>Unfortunately, I spent some time in several US hospitals recently and every nurse and every MD is now working at a windows W/S.
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>Go to Staples, or any similar store and try to buy a laptop that does not have Windows installed.
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>I might not be a goliath, but it's all over the place.

We are not at West Europe at half East-Europe and half-Asia, we all like yours. Our gov. use Windows too.