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How Much Does a Vista Upgrade Cost?

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the free-is-not-always-free dept.

dptalia writes "Microsoft has rolled out its Vista upgrade program, where people can buy a qualifying PC with XP today and upgrade to Vista later for free. This article talks about what free really means. Some companies, such as Dell, charge $45 for converting to Vista Home from XP home. And then comes the question of actually trying to upgrade your computer... Is "free" really worth it?"

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  1. Re:Cue standard slashdot responses: by ericthughes · · Score: 1, Redundant

    AND..... I, for one, welcome our new KPP overlord ...