Re: XP Pro on a second computer

From: Jim Macklin (p51mustang[threeX12)
Date: 07/31/04


Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 23:39:01 -0500

Try www.pricewatch.com But I'm afraid you won't find a
legal XP Pro for less than about $120 for an upgrade.

"Grumble69" <RabidOgre@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:9ff95dd0.0407302024.5fe1f4b2@posting.google.com...
| I've purchased XP Pro and installed it on my primary
computer. I've
| got an "older" computer that I would like to upgrade to XP
Pro as
| well. There's no way in hell I'm going to spend another
$190 for a
| second copy of XP Pro. Does Microsoft sell keys at a
discounted
| price? I could justify say another $50.
|
| Worse case scenario, the second computer stays with
Windows 98SE (and
| I'll withhold my opinion as to whether cracks are written
by pirates
| or modern day Robin Hoods).



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