According to The San Jose Mercury News, Bill Gates was quoted to have spent
6 Billion dollars to develop Vista. According to another source, the
analysts estimate 2 Billion in revenue the first year.

[url]http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/16515881.htm[/url]

I have a gut feeling the next version of Windows is going to be all around
very expensive.

Mario