Microsoft agreed to expand sales of Windows XP
PC builders, who were energetically waiting for the deadline to buy Windows XP licenses, which comes January 31, 2009, can now breathe a little freer. Microsoft has confirmed a way to legally "bypass" the deadline and removed all existing restrictions.
As is known, orders for Windows XP licenses placed before the official deadline will be valid until May 30, 2009. The collectors were going to purchase the licenses to the maximum in advance and install XP on computers as long as possible. The only limiting factor was the limit on the number of licenses that Microsoft was going to put on sale. So, according to available information, now the company has removed this restriction . In fact, everyone can sell computers with Windows XP until May 30, 2009 in any quantity. Unfortunately, there can be no talk about canceling the deadline on January 31 - everyone is sure that Microsoft will not refuse him in any way.
Generally speaking, all the events taking place is another sign of market rejection of the Windows Vista operating system. Apparently, many potential buyers have decided to skip this version of the OS and are now waiting for the release of Windows 7. According to official information, the release of Windows 7 will take place in late 2009 or early 2010, but independent experts say that the system may actually appear earlier. , namely in the middle of 2009.
As is known, orders for Windows XP licenses placed before the official deadline will be valid until May 30, 2009. The collectors were going to purchase the licenses to the maximum in advance and install XP on computers as long as possible. The only limiting factor was the limit on the number of licenses that Microsoft was going to put on sale. So, according to available information, now the company has removed this restriction . In fact, everyone can sell computers with Windows XP until May 30, 2009 in any quantity. Unfortunately, there can be no talk about canceling the deadline on January 31 - everyone is sure that Microsoft will not refuse him in any way.
Generally speaking, all the events taking place is another sign of market rejection of the Windows Vista operating system. Apparently, many potential buyers have decided to skip this version of the OS and are now waiting for the release of Windows 7. According to official information, the release of Windows 7 will take place in late 2009 or early 2010, but independent experts say that the system may actually appear earlier. , namely in the middle of 2009.
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