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Microsoft extends Windows 7 Family Pack to Europe

Discussion in 'TechSpot News and Comments' started by Jos, Aug 24, 2009.

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  1. Jos TechSpot Staff

    Earlier this year, looking to placate anti-trust concerns in Europe, Microsoft proposed a browser-less version of Windows 7 for the region and then scratched that plan to favor the so-called browser ballot screen option. Its initial plan prevented European users from doing an in-place upgrade from Vista, though, so those who bought a copy of the operating system early were set to receive full licenses at upgrade prices.

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    Jos, Aug 24, 2009
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  2. LinkedKube TechSpot Project Baby

    I bet its going to come with IE 8 which would be hilarious due to their previous histories.
    LinkedKube, Aug 24, 2009
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