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____/ High Plains Thumper on Thursday 25 December 2008 14:24 : \____
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> RonB wrote:
>> XP model back up to $399.
>>
>> http://tinyurl.com/5zemtt
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> There is a button labelled "Build yours with Ubuntu for $359". HQ
> only points out the cheaper one with 4GB SSD, criticising it.
> XP Home tax is $40 US.
Plus the hidden cost or unwanted junkware. Don't forget that it lacks /real/
software like an office suite and essential software like an AV that
unnecessarily sucks CPU and RAM (=battery life, speed/efficiency).
- --
~~ Best of wishes
Roy S. Schestowitz
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