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Microsoft calls shots on Windows XP downgrades, says Dell
Posted by Philipp on: 2008-06-19 11:12:33 [ Print | Permalink ]

Microsoft has put limits on the types of PCs that can be downgraded to Windows XP after June 30, Dell said Tuesday, a restriction that means it will offer home users the option only on machines designed for gamers.

>> Microsoft calls shots on Windows XP downgrades, says Dell



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News Source: InfoWorld

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