"Gordon" wrote in message
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"Brian W" wrote in message
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But the PC can be 'upgraded' ad infinitum without any problems. Even
changing the motherboard or HDD can be considered an 'upgrade', despite
what MS may say!
I did loads of 'upgrades' with OEM Vista (using retail Win 7 now)



MS doesn't actually say anywhere, what constitutes a "new" computer....

Exactly :-)