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Old 01-27-2007, 04:30 PM
Kevin Weaver
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Re: Best Buy ... ALL computers GONE; Dell XP only

I said this last week and caught crap about it. :)

Watch out berry, you may be next.


Barry Watzman wrote:
> Was in a local Best Buy store last night. They have removed ALL
> computers, both laptop and desktop, for upgrade to Vista. They have a
> sign apologizing for no stock available on anything, and advising people
> to come back on Tuesday, January 30th.
>
> Apparently, it's too late to get a computer with XP. Dell is also
> sending out a notice saying that they have completely converted to Vista
> already. On a few high-end models for business customers, XP is still
> available by special order. On consumer models, including Inspiron
> laptops, XP is gone, period. Can't even be special ordered. Vista only
> from now on (and actually apparently this was effective a few days ago).
>
> XP, RIP

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Old 01-27-2007, 04:30 PM