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Microsoft Software for Sale, Slightly Used

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the second-time-around dept.

Alsee writes "The Register reports that recent UK business Discount-Licensing.com has been having booming growth reselling pre-owned Microsoft software licenses 20-50% below retail, after spotting the opportunity in Microsoft's licensing terms and Britain's insolvency laws for insolvent and downsizing businesses. Sorry, no discount personal OS resales, corporate bulk resales only."

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  1. I have another crazy idea by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    I have another crazy idea, go here, Give me a dollar, and buy some cheap gratitude.

  2. But is is a bargain? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic



    Is it a bargain when what you want is "free"? Linux can be free. It's not very good when compared to XP and Vista, but it is free.

  3. Necrodupe? by krakass · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    I thought I remembered reading about this a while ago. I did a quick google search and well... http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/11/10/235 6238