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and you thought off-shoring support was cheap! it gets worse....
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http://shopper.cnet.com/4002-7409_9-6343310.html
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Oct 20, 2005
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wow..... i can't imagine not having an OS disc.....
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This goes under reason 955 for custom building a PC...
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