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Old 2nd June 2009
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That rumour probably got started because of the fact that microsoft required
"OEMs to pay Microsoft based on the number of computers shipped whether or not those computers had a Microsoft operating system preloaded "


http://cruel.org/econthought/texts/m...row_on_ms.html
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