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Re: [LUG] Windows upgrade

 

On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 05:57:25PM +0100, Rob Beard wrote:
> On 24/06/11 13:23, Henry Bremridge wrote:
> >Upgraded a machine from Windows Home Premium to Ultimate.
> >
> >Anytime upgrade did not work
> >
> >Took 2 hours to find the right telephone number, then a four telephone call
> >(the first hour was my calling an 0844 number, the rest of the time
> >Microsoft called back.
> >
> >Now it works
> >
> >Was asked was I happy with the service: yes, very
> >
> >Was I happy with Microsoft: .....
> >
> 
> From what I understand everything is included out of the box and
> it's just a case of entering the correct product key or getting an
> anytime upgrade.  Out of interest, was there any reason for going
> for Windows Ultimate?
> 
To connect to a windows only establishment and ultimate cost £5 more than
professional

And thanks to Tom P: 4 hours was the time on the telephone call.

I wish that place made it easier to connect with Linux


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