BearItAll wrote:
> It just occured to me reading this and Thumper's post. I wonder if it is
> valid to buy a lot of XP software to put into the company safe so that for
> the next few years companies can ignore the higher cost of Vista machines?
>
> As far as I know there isn't a 'Use By Date' on software boxes.
No, but there is an EOL for support, and remember, legal copies of XP
must be activated by Microsoft; who's to say how MS might try to coerce
their customers in the future.
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