Woeful Windows 8 sales are growing

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XP end benefits Microsoft OSes but Win7 may be doing best

Don't expect Microsoft to celebrate the latest operating system market share numbers. The installed base of the Windows 8 family is growing, and Windows 8.1 either has or is on the verge of pass...

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