[plug] Windoze XP licence question

[Brian Tombleson]

> >>a) If I register XP on this computer, can I later remove XP from this
> >>computer and install and register XP on another computer?
> >
> >No. IIRC, the MS licensing restricts you from moving machines like that -
> >altho I dont know where the line is drawn with upgrades
> >
> Actually, this isn't _always_ true: I've encountered PCs shipped with
> retail windows licences that _do_ allow this, but 99% of machines come
> with OEM windows licences that may only be used with the machine they
> were sold with. *sigh*.

Err .. I think you'll find that one of the clauses in the EULA says that MS
can modify the EULA at any time without needing to actually notify you (the
user) and recent changes in said EULA prohibit this.

Of course, I could be wrong.  I've been wrong before ... once.

Jeremy?

I love port (* .. hic!?*)

- Brian.