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Clive
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Windows 7 users spend a fifth of the money XP fans do on PC support, study claims.
http://www.itpro.co.uk/640888/idc-warns-of-spiralling-windows-xp-support-costs?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=itpro_newsletter
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Re: IDC warns of spiralling Windows XP support costs
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May 29, 2012, 16:44 »
Newer machines...
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Re: IDC warns of spiralling Windows XP support costs
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I haven't spent anything on my XP machine.
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Quote from: Simon on May 29, 2012, 18:37
I haven't spent anything on my XP machine.
dont think I have either,what does it mean, spent on what?
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May 30, 2012, 08:59 »
Support calls?
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That would be the last resort of last resorts.
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A bit like Littlehampton, you mean?
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Nothing wrong with LA. At least it quiet.
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They use to sell good candy floss...
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They still do. And the fun fair is still there.
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May 30, 2012, 12:08 »
I remember it well, my grandmothers ate my candy floss whilst I was on the archery range. I never trusted them again.
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Not sure there's an archery range now. Health and Safety.
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Shame, it was fun.
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That's what H&S is supposed to stop!
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I remember taking my son to that funfair over 30 years ago. We were doing our Grand Tour of the south coast (part 1) in our touring caravan.
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