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Heads Up! – after Wednesday 6/18 you’ll pay more for Windows XP on a Dell computer

Posted on 16 June 2008 by


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Don’t forget – this Wednesday June 18, 2008 is the last day for you to place a regular order with Dell for a computer to be pre-loaded with Windows XP Pro. After the 18th you’ll have to exercise your “downgrade rights” by purchasing a qualifying machine with a qualifying copy of Vista and specifying that you want to downgrade to XP (and in some instances pay a $20 – $50 fee). Confused? Keep reading for more information that explains the process.

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