“Windows tax?” I Don’t Think So…

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Mar 23, 2008 4:39 AM EDT
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Here’s the scenario, a friend of mine just bought a new laptop. When he was buying it, he indicated that he did not want windows on it (which should make it cheaper). The response from the vendor: “We can’t do that, it comes with Windows”. When he became a bit more aggressive, they indicated they could give him one without Windows (Vista SP1), but it would cost an extra $70!

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