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Line 67: ==Availability== Windows Fundamentals for Legacy PCs was exclusively available to [[Microsoft Software Assurance]] customers, as it iswas designed to be an inexpensive upgrade option for corporations that ~~have~~had a number of [[Windows 9x]] computers, but ~~lack~~lacked the hardware necessary to support the latest Windows. It iswas not available through [[retail]] or [[Original Equipment Manufacturer\|OEM]] channels. On October 7, 2008, Service Pack 3 for [[Windows Embedded for Point of Service]] and Windows Fundamentals for Legacy PCs was made available.<ref name="sp3">{{Cite web \|date=October 7, 2008 \|title=Download Details: Service Pack 3 for Windows Embedded for Point of Service and Windows Fundamentals for Legacy PCs \|url=http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=3740 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201124104900/http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=3740 \|archive-date=November 24, 2020 \|access-date=January 31, 2010 \|website=Microsoft Download Center \|publisher=Microsoft ~~Corporation~~}}</ref> On April 18, 2013, Service Pack 3 for Windows Fundamentals for Legacy PCs was temporarily made available for download again after previously having been removed from the Microsoft site.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=April 18, 2013 \|title=Service Pack 3 for Windows Fundamentals for Legacy PCs \|url=http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=38764 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140206222613/http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=38764 \|archive-date=February 6, 2014 \|access-date=April 28, 2013 \|website=Microsoft Download Center \|publisher=Microsoft ~~Corporation~~}}</ref> It was removed in 2014, and the original Service Pack 3 for Windows Embedded for Point of Service and Windows Fundamentals for Legacy PCs was reinstated. Following the release of [[Windows Thin PC]], the Microsoft marketing pages for Windows Fundamentals were made to redirect to those of Windows Thin PC, suggesting that Windows Fundamentals is no longer available for any customers.

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