[ale] OT: replace your motherboard, buy XP again

James Sumners james at sumners.ath.cx
Wed Dec 8 21:37:22 EST 2004


Oh, that makes sense (well Microsoft sense).

On Wed, 8 Dec 2004 20:00:20 -0500
Parker McGee <pmazer at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yeah, the motherboard swapping only applies to OEM versions.  The
> version they gave out at the launch party probably was the retail.
> 
> Or I could be totally wrong.

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