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		<title><![CDATA[Puget Systems: Independent PC Building is Very Much Alive]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/perlow/?p=9648]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[My post from Monday about the imminent collapse of the system builder ecosystem and the death of homebrew rattled more than a few feathers, including the folks over at Puget Systems, who's $16,000 PC became the object of my ire when one of their PR people shot it across my...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 13:54:40 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[System builders get XP extension]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/hardware/?p=3209]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[PC system builders get an XP extension from Microsoft and can continue to buy the OS until May 30 2009. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 03:59:49 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft to allow custom PC makers to stock XP through mid-2009]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=1778]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In yet another reprieve for Windows XP, Microsoft is allowing system builders to continue to obtain copies of Windows XP to preload on PCs through June 30, 2009. by Mary Jo Foley]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 07:07:01 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft extends XP downgrade rights date by six months]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=1619]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft is sending some very confusing signals about Windows Vista -- the latest of which it issued via a statement on October 3. by Mary Jo Foley]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 16:07:09 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Local PC retailers prep Vista system give-aways]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=216]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Not all of the new PCs preloaded with Windows Vista are going to come from major PC makers like Dell and Hewlett-Packard. Microsoft is trying to make sure local system builders have something new to offer customers, too.  The latest iteration of the Microsoft-backed "Buy Local" campaign will kick...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jan 2007 10:56:54 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Vista, Office 2007 holiday coupons coming this week]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=60]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft, a handful of big-name PC partners and various system builders announced on October 24 their long-awaited plans for making holiday coupons available for both Windows Vista and Office 2007. Microsoft&#39;s goal with the program: Appease partners and customers who had been hoping to see new Vista PCs under their...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Oct 2006 14:14:16 -0700</pubDate>
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