Why don’t they just call it “Windows Vista Crippleware Edition?”
Posted in Desktop Linux, Licensing, Microsoft on Apr 13th, 2007
From this wikipedia article:
Much like Windows XP Starter Edition, [Windows Vista Starter] will be limited to emerging markets such as Brazil, Colombia, India, Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines, mainly to offer a legal alternative to using unauthorized copies. It will not be available in the United States, Canada, Europe, or Australia.[4] It will have many [...]