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Re:Introducing Surface Laptop by hackuser on Tuesday May 02, 2017 @04:56PM (#14250498)
> Why don't they just ship it with W10 Pro already installed?

Are you sure they don't? In the past, many Windows edition upgrades (e.g., Home to Pro) were just a matter of enabling features that were already installed.

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Re:Introducing Surface Laptop by UnoriginalGuy on Tuesday May 02, 2017 @05:29PM (#14250795)
This is me being pedantic; when you upgrade from Home to Pro it does actually install several missing features. You'll see the this[0], takes about 30 minutes on an SSD.

[0] https://www.technorms.com/assets/20151012_133129.jpg

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Re:Introducing Surface Laptop by hackuser on Tuesday May 02, 2017 @05:39PM (#14250875)
Thanks. Not pedantic at all - it's useful to know.
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