Well Micro$oft taking one from Apple.... 40 bucks for Win 8 Pro Upgrade....

Non-Technical Threads Chatting over the Back Fence
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http://windowsteamblog.com/windows/b/bloggingwindows/archive/2012/07/02/upgrade-to-windows-8-pro-for-39-99.aspx

You will not get my 40 bucks unless you give me the start menu.

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You will not get my 40 bucks unless you give me the start menu.

I dunno, I mean 40 bucks basically gets you a pack of gum these days.
You’ll probably just neeed to upgrade to Windows 8 Start Menu Edition for
$199.

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On 7/5/2012 11:25 AM, GofBorg wrote:[color=blue]

You’ll probably just neeed to upgrade to Windows 8 Start Menu Edition for
$199.[/color]

Hahahaha yeah, but the start menu isn’t worth that much. I guess I
could live without it.

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Hahahaha yeah, but the start menu isn’t worth that much. I guess I[color=blue]
could live without it.[/color]

You could write your own app to do the same thing and sell it in the
forthcoming Apps for Windows store for $1.99 make a million and retire
to your own island. That’s more of business plan.