Subj : RE: 386 OS/2 Woes...
To   : Nightfox
From : Mike Dippel
Date : Wed May 03 2023 12:59:00

On 5/3/2023 9:16 AM, Nightfox wrote to poindexter FORTRAN:

-> 
->  PF> I worked for a large internet auction site when Windows 8 came out, and
->  PF> Microsoft invited us to their Silicon Valley campus their dog-and-pony
->  PF> show for Windows 8 in call center environments.
-> 
->  PF> We had a lunch break and got to go to the Microsoft employee store. I
->  PF> bought a Windows 8.1 CD with license for $15, a copy of Office for the
->  PF> same price, and other were buying a year of Xbox Live for something like
->  PF> $25. Well worth it - my 8.1 license key works with Windows 10!
-> 
-> That's pretty cool. It's always nice to find some deals like that.
-> 
-> Nightfox

My wife and I went to Seattle and visited Microsoft.  I saw they has a store there so I 
tried to enter.  It was for Employees only.  Not sure why that was, but I left very 
disgruntled.

Mike Dippel
 
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