Thanks Conor, that's the info I was looking for...I do indeed need to join a
Domain at my office. Guess I'll have to pony up for Ultimate...

"Conor" wrote:

> In article <9F155112-072E-4794-9D73-3BD4F69D521B@microsoft.com>, tomrv8
> says...
> > I have a new laptop with Home Premium installed. If I upgrade to Business,
> > will the media center and photo options that came with Premium remain...or
> > will they be wiped out by installing the Business upgrade version?
> >
> THey'll be wiped. Stick with Home unless you need to join a Domain.
> THere's little of value in it for the average Joe.
>
> --
> Conor
>
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> until you hear them speak.........
>