[Wylug-help] Buying laptop with no OS installed

[Anne Wilson]

On Thursday 09 Sep 2010 11:01:00 Howard Close wrote:
> Does anyone have any recent experience of buying a laptop without the
> ubiquitous Windows 7 installed and hence negotiating a price reduction?
> Do I remember a few years ago a legal challenge about unfair practices in
> this area?
> 
> Thank you in advance for any advice / thoughts / experiences.
> 
> Howard Close

I did consider it, but I understand that the OEM price for Windows is about 
£35, and I decided that the time I would have to spend on it was worth more 
than that.

Anne
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