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    Dell's Extra $129 for XP Pro from Home?

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by Stickshift00, Oct 28, 2007.

  1. Stickshift00

    Stickshift00 Notebook Guru

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    I'm lookin at configurations for the 1520 Customized with XP but why is the upgrade so much more? well compared to other places ?
     
    Stickshift00, Oct 28, 2007
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    bmwrob Notebook Virtuoso

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    Probably because Dell feels that people will pay the price. The purpose and focus of the company is to be profitable.
     
    bmwrob, Oct 28, 2007
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