(False - Closed) Windows 10 is OEM only (no more retail)


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Microsoft has been very careful when speaking about Windows 10 support and the life of Windows 10.  Most importantly they are always quoted as saying, "The life of the device".  

 

My theory is Windows 10 will be OEM only and the days of Windows Retail being able to transfer your license onto your new computer will be a thing of the past.

 

Thoughts?

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OMG seriously... Do you even know what OEM means?

 

June 1st news - http://www.pcworld.com/article/2929385/microsoft-releases-official-retail-pricing-for-windows-10.html

 

Microsoft confirmed Monday that the company will sell Windows 10 at retail for the same price as Windows 8.1: $119 for Windows 10 Home, $199 for Windows 10 Professional, and $99 for a Windows 10 Pro Pack to jump from a licensed copy of Windows 10 Home to the Professional version.

 

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On July 29, according to Microsoft, you
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