Pssst! Wanna Save $140 on Windows Vista?

  • Thread starter Thread starter Zim Babwe
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Zim Babwe said:
http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,129160/article.html

yes, some of us already know the trick, but for the new people, it's good
news.

You only save the money legally if you have a qualifying previous version
and you are not going to use that version on an other machine.
Just buying an upgrade versions without qualifying and using it is as much
piracy as ripping a full copy off some peer to peer source etc.[/QUOTE]
 
http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,129160/article.html
You only save the money legally if you have a qualifying previous version
and you are not going to use that version on an other machine.
Just buying an upgrade versions without qualifying and using it is as much
piracy as ripping a full copy off some peer to peer source etc.

It's old "news" anyway and yes, without a qualifying OS it is stealing.
There
are of course good reasons to implement this "trick", read here:

http://windowssecrets.com/comp/070208#story1

Regards,

Kai-Uwe
 
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