Posted by Michelle Steiner on 05/03/06 09:26

In article <0001HW.C07D748A0004D7B5F0407600@news.sasktel.net>,
Ruddell <ruddell'Elle-Kabong'@canada.com> wrote:

> >> In the first place, one does not have to "spend $200", since XP
> >> Professional can be purchased for much less.
> >
> > Professional lists for $299; you can get more than a third off?
> > Home edition lists for $199, and the lowest I've seen it for sale
> > has been in the 190s.
>
> Educational and corporate discount programs mean that some people can
> get the software/OS for as little as twenty five dollars...

If someone were eligible for any of those discounts, very good for them.
Many of us aren't.

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