It comes as no surprise really if you consider the dreadful launch of Vista. Nice to see Apple gaining some kudos too, If they carry on this way it wont be long before the word spreads to the home market, where IMHO, they stand to gain the most more quickly. It is about time someone with some real cash and technical knorr-how put the pressure on gates's outfit. As good as linux is, it doesnt have the appeal of a mac book pro!