It is unless the OEM removed it (unknown to me - never heard of this)
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David Candy typed:
No. It depends who you buy it from. Each computer mfg pays varing
amount of cash to MS. At the most expensive is small stores. The =
sell
genuine MS OEM Disk. There is no difference to proper copies except
the company agrees to support it and it will refuse to upgrade. A
large company pays least and probably doesn't supply a disk.
But you can buy home in a retail store. Most OSs are sold OEM with
new systems.
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David Banks typed:
Hi
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Also to suggest the use of backup is laughable, the backup =
program
is not included on the standard XP installation!!!!
Are all OEM installations XP Home edition then?
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Well in that case, if the OEM is Pro then backup IS installed by =
default (or
should be....)
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