[ubuntu-uk] efi boot, Windows 8 and Linux

[Avi Greenbury]

Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
> Now whether Windows 8 will even be a factor in this I don't know. 
> Certainly AFAIK (as above) many large corporations have not yet
> upgraded to Windows 7, even though it's been out for nearly two years
> now and XP comes out of support in 30 months....

As time goes on, the chances of them upgrading *increase*. Nobody
upgraded to Vista, some to 7, more will upgrade to 8.
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Perhaps some of those upgrades will be to something other than Windows,
but I suspect most places still tied to XP will also be tied to things
that speak Exchange and Active Dirctory and MSOOXML fluently.

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Avi