Philipp 6 Posted September 10, 2001 In the past, most PC makers offered free upgrades to a new operating system in the months leading up to the launch of an OS. But don´t expect one for Windows XP. Instead, owners of most recently purchased PCs will need to pay $15 to $30 for a coupon to get a copy of XP once Microsoft´s operating system is released Oct. 25. Read more Share this post Link to post