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Your link is to installation media, not recovery/restore media. Microsoft does not make Recovery/Restore media. Recovery/Restore discs are custom made by OEMs
by cptskippy 9y ago
Your link is to installation media, not recovery/restore media. Microsoft does not make Recovery/Restore media.
Recovery/Restore discs are custom made by OEMs under license from Microsoft.
> Microsoft's lost revenue came in the form of reduced sales of redundant licenses..
If this were true then Microsoft would not have persuaded Federal prosecutors to lower their estimates. Originally prosecutors claimed the discs were valued at $299 a pop but Microsoft informed them that they sold refurbishers a license for $25 and that the discs were worth $20 at most.