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Windows 64bit Edition

nesf · 2004-08-29 13:13:34

At present Win 64 is only available OEM, have Microsoft annouced an upgrade pacakage for it? Or is it going to be limited to new hardware only. Which would suck for anyone building their own machines.

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29-08-2004 2:13pm

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nesf

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At present Win 64 is only available OEM, have Microsoft annouced an upgrade pacakage for it? Or is it going to be limited to new hardware only. Which would suck for anyone building their own machines.

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#2 29-08-2004 2:21pm
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you mean oem/bt ¬_¬

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#3 29-08-2004 2:42pm
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red_ice wrote:

you mean oem/bt ¬_¬

Apologies, am tired. You are correct.

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#4 29-08-2004 9:09pm
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The preview version is available as a free download on the Windows XP website.

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