love that, wait for Vista @ $400

At 11:41 AM 10/7/2006, Stan Zaske Poked the stick with:
>That's the problem, XP isn't worth $199. Shouldn't have to pay more than half 
>that for the retail version. What a rip!
>
>
>Ben Ruset wrote:
>>Why should you? You didn't pay retail price for that copy of XP. It's sold at 
>>a discount and tied to the hardware. And the hardware vendor is the person 
>>who has to support the OS, not Microsoft.
>>
>>You want to shift your OS around to new PC's? Spend the $199 and buy the 
>>boxed copy of XP.
>>
>>Anthony Q. Martin wrote:
>>>I kinda think this sucks, though.  If I bought an OEM computer and I decide 
>>>to trash it, I feel as though I ought to be able to use the OS on a new 
>>>system. Is that unfair to MS?

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