Does Windows 8's three-month report card read pass or fail?

From pcworld.com;

"Windows 8 is passing two big milestones this week. On Thursday, Microsoft released its quarterly financial results, and hidden inside the numbers are clear indicators of the new operating system's impact on the company's bottom line. Tomorrow, meanwhile, marks the three-month anniversary of Windows 8's October 26 release date. The world has had plenty of time to live with the new OS, and now we can more comfortably score whether it's a success or failure."

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I have long been (like always) a Linksys fan. I use and recommend Linksys for home routers, and now one of its own competitors will take over the Linksys line. Well, at least it is a competitor, Belkin, that will be the new owner of the Linksys line, and they are already in the business and know what it is all about. I wonder if they will keep the name?

Belkin helps Cisco exit consumer space by acquiring its Home Networking division, including Linksys