Re: legal product key - illegal xp?

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Spikey wrote:


If the replacement does the same thing I'd be inclined to go back to the supplier and try and negotiate a discount to cover the cost of the new OS if you want to keep the laptop. After all you paid for it with OS installed. If its not functioning you want the money back. ( Pick a busy day with a load of customers in and speak calmly in a loud voice - my husband hides outside the shop during this process!!).

ROTFLMAO!

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