Dell has extended the availability of systems preloaded with Windows XP, citing customer demand for the older operating system. The vendor started to charge purchasers of certain lines to downgrade the operating system from Vista to XP last week.
However, Dell has said on its website that XP machines will still be available in the Inspiron and XPS ranges. "We are able to offer the opportunity to purchase a Dell desktop with an OEM Windows XP licence until 26 June at 5.59am central time," said the company. "After 26 June you have the option to purchase Windows Vista Business or Windows Vista Ultimate with a downgrade service to Windows XP Professional.
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