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submitted 4 days ago by Sunshine@lemmy.ca to c/linux@programming.dev

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[–] Trollception@sh.itjust.works 10 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (1 children)

There is no discount, you are simply not paying for a windows license.

[–] chiliedogg@lemmy.world 11 points 4 days ago (1 children)

But before if you didn't want Windows, I think Lenovo just pocketed the change.

And OEMs don't pay anywhere reat retail for a Windows key.

[–] brucethemoose@lemmy.world 3 points 3 days ago

This. $200 is what raised my eyebrows, Windows should not cost them that much when it’s usually “standard”