Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!news.daionet.gr.jp!news.yamada.gr.jp!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!newsfeed.news2me.com!cyclone1.gnilink.net!spamkiller.gnilink.net!nwrddc03.gnilink.net.POSTED!05c4ec6b!not-for-mail From: Kevin Wayne Williams User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win 9x 4.90; en-US; rv:1.4a) Gecko/20030401 X-Accept-Language: ja,en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: fj.life.in-japan Subject: Re: Japanese Windows Home XP References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 10 Message-ID: Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 06:22:19 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 68.130.95.156 X-Complaints-To: abuse@verizon.net X-Trace: nwrddc03.gnilink.net 1076653339 68.130.95.156 (Fri, 13 Feb 2004 01:22:19 EST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 01:22:19 EST Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.life.in-japan:11997 Marc wrote: > Anyone know what is the street price in Japan? I can purchase here in the US > for about $330 Why spend so much? Go to Fry's. Buy the cheapest motherboard or hard drive you can buy. Get the OEM version of any Windows you want for $100 additional. Usually you can get away for about $139. KWW