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Ballmer: It's OK to wait for Windows 7
Published 10/16/2008 by Mike Ricciuti at CNET News - Business Tech
Some companies are planning to skip Windows Vista, and that's OK, according to Steve Ballmer. But Microsoft's CEO hopes that those companies come back for Windows 7.
Ballmer said that "if people want to wait they really can," ZDNet's Larry Dignan reports . "But I'd definitely deploy ...
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