| Re: Home premium won't "upgrade" XP pro. "Colin Barnhorst" wrote
> Obviously he used the only option available, custom. You know this and I
> know this. A lot of users will do a custom install but think that because
> they bought an upgrade edition that's what they did. I see little point
> in arguing with them if nothing went wrong. After a while it gets old
> explaining over and over and over that upgrade editions and upgrade
> options are different things. I wish MS used some different terminology.
> From MS's viewpoint, any migration from one OS to another is an upgrade.
> They talk about upgrades-in-place when they mean upgrading the bits. No
> wonder we get stuck explaining things in layman's terms. I'm just
> grousing, Rock.
Lol, you're just tired. The typing fingers are probably tired too. I
posted partly for his benefit, but mostly to dispel any misinfo for others.
But you know that.
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Rock [MVP - User/Shell] |