Re: OEM Windows XP purchased at shows
- From: "Michael Stevens" <mstevens@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2005 21:14:01 -0800
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WIRED <none AT hotmail.com> replied with a ;-)
> Many vendors sell OEM versions of Windows XP Pro at these shows at
> discount rates. Is this something to stay away from, or is it
> completely legit?
Check the packaging carefully and if the price seems too good to be true, it
is probably counterfeit.
Also make sure you get a receipt and business card. None of which can
guarantee you will get any compensation if the XP is not legit, but it may
help.
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