Subj : Re: XP Home -> XP Pro
To   : JAY EMRIE
From : Robert Couture
Date : Sat Nov 13 2004 12:48 pm

-=> JAY EMRIE wrote to BJ”RN FORSSTR”M <=-

 JE> The first thing that comes to my mind with reference to their ability
 JE> to pay for an OS is: How did they get the money to buy their computer
 JE> in the first place? Most computers cost more than t he OS used with
 JE> them.

While true, I think it ridiculous that Windows XP can be equal to 50% of the
hardware cost for some entry level PC's.

While it was okay 5 years ago when the OS was better priced proportionately to
the cost of hardware, today, it just looks greedy.

Robert.
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