Vista - Buying Vista from the U.S.

Mellowed wrote:
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> "Wallace" <spam@nospam.com> wrote in message
> newsWxOh.17778$NK3.6082@newsfe6-win.ntli.net...
>> Our much beloved Microsoft have racked up the prices for us poor North
>> Europeans compared to Americans by at least 50%. Do you know whether
>> we can order Vista from the States or will it not work on European
>> computers?
>
>>>>>> Our much beloved Microsoft have racked up the prices for us poor
>>>>>> North
> Europeans compared to Americans by at least 50%.<<<<<
>
> That's because the EU sued Microsoft and MS had to create a special
> version for the EU plus pay a fine. The money has to come from
> somewhere. Costs go up when government meddles in Private Enterprise.
>

Not the reason as the other big boys have jumped on the one dollar
equals a Euro or Pound bandwagon that weren't sued for anything. It's
called greed, insulting the intelligence of and displaying blatant
disdain for their customers.

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