XP Starter Edition off to slow start
Microsoft may have started shipping its cheap Windows package in Asia, but getting support for its low-cost computing vision is still very much a work-in-progress.
The software giant first launched the Windows XP Starter Edition in Thailand last October, followed by Malaysia and Indonesia in February this year. The product, a localised version of the full-fledged Windows operating system (OS) with reduced features, has received initial backing from over 15 local system builders and multinational computer makers in these three countries.
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