Author: Philip Stubbs Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] [OT] Friday Fun Question
* Paul Tansom (paul@???) wrote: > As I understand it, if you want to (and your supplier ill play ball) you
> can purchase a Windows Vista PC and get XP downgrade media included as
> well. Microsoft have apparantly agreed to do that for the time being. I
> guess they really want people to have Vista and one of the ways they can
> class you as using it is by selling it to you even if you then nuke it
> and go back to XP! I seem to remembre somewhere tht January 2008 was the
> cut off for no longer being able to purchase XP at all, although that
> could be wrong/out of date/subject to change :)
I think I read today that it is going to be extended to June 2008.
