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November 1st, 2012, 07:06 AM
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Windows 8 for Dummies - FREE
Dell has a free download of a pdf book, Windows 8 for Dummies. You have to fill out a form with your name, etc., but you can use any name, phone number.
Download from Dell
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Dell has a free download of a pdf book, Windows 8 for Dummies. You have to fill out a form with your name, etc., but you can use any name, phone number.
Get it here .
haha, this certainly would help some people that are not computer savvy, just because i think the learning curve for W8 is a lot steeper than W7's was.
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Dang was going to post this on winsource (link in global header) but it looks like it's been removed? Or am I just not seeing it. Looks like the URL redirects.
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Dang was going to post this on winsource (link in global header) but it looks like it's been removed? Or am I just not seeing it. Looks like the URL redirects.
Oh yeah it's different now, i took the link about an hour ago and it took me to the right product, now it redirects me to some Dell homepage
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Huh .. It was working this morning. I downloaded it myself.
Here is another link I found . It downloads it straight from the publisher. Source:
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Nice. Thanks!
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Your welcome.
It looks like the link from the publisher is no longer working. However, it looks like the Dell link is working again. I updated the OP.
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I downloaded it. Thanks Atmazzz
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