Wtd. Windows home edition

[Toxic Muppet]

Hi. im looking for windows home edition, also microsoft office, preferably new.

thanks, Toxic Muppet

[Shazz]

www.ebuyer.com (http://www.ebuyer.com)

sell OEM copies for about £60

[Zenith]

Originally posted by Shazz
www.ebuyer.com (http://www.ebuyer.com)

sell OEM copies for about £60 The catch with OEM is that you're SUPPOSED to buy a "non-trivial" piece of equipment as well (case, PSU, CPU, memory, hard drive, motherboard or something).

[TimmyNoShoes]

Supposed to, but funny thing, nobody ever enforces it.

[zhardoum]

Originally posted by Toxic Muppet
Hi. im looking for windows home edition, also microsoft office, preferably new.

thanks, Toxic Muppet

If you are after legal i can sell you a copy of win xp home for €79, office i dont know aboout.. (use open office 2.0 tbh) if your after a shday copy your asking on the wrong forums..

[wolfnet]

for OEM it mean to be a peice of hardware so a mouse will count as this so can buy XP for aorund £65 and that with a mouse from www.scan.co.uk

[Reevey]

yeah, got the oem version before with a case fan that cost 60p :D

[Zenith]

To quote from the WinXP Pro page on Scan...If the individual software license is a desktop operating system (including Windows XP Media Center Edition), we grant you a nonexclusive right to distribute individual software licenses; provided that each one is distributed with either (a) a fully assembled computer system or (b) a nonperipheral computer hardware component.

A “fully assembled computer system” means a computer system consisting of at least a central processing unit, a motherboard, a hard drive, a power supply, and a case.
A “nonperipheral computer hardware component” means a component that will be an integral part of the fully assembled computer system on which the individual software license will be installed.Quoted from here ... http://www.scan.co.uk/Products/ProductInfo.asp?WebProductID=134166