On Dec 29, 2008, at 1:47 PM, Ted Roche wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 2:41 PM, Ken Kixmoeller/fh
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> On Dec 29, 2008, at 1:33 PM, Ted Roche wrote:
>>
>>> 1. Recommendation of a base machine to run Vista on for  
>>> compatibility
>>> testing purposes?
>>
>> On this, I just picked up a refurb. Intel Celeron 440 2GHz processor,
>> 2GB of DDR2 RAM, a 250 GB hard drive for $250. from Overstock.com --
>> Not great, but I just want something on which to run XP and maybe
>> Fista for apps which require it.
>>
>
> I've had good experience with the Dell Outlet. They support the
> machines (something like a 90-day) so you can avoid dead-on-arrival
> stuff, and as long as you buy the Business grade and not the Consumer
> stuff, the machine seem pretty solid. And I get a Vista Business
> license to stay legal.

Yes, mine is an experiment - *supposed* to be legal license, of  
course. "Talked" to other who bought from the site (60/40 OK). I  
asked here a while ago about trouble transferring M$ licenses  -- I  
thought we had had discussions about easy/hard but I couldn't find on  
archives and nobody answered at all this time.

I just need to get by for a while. 


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