RE: OT: W2K et al

["Brian Henderson" brian-henderson@xxxxxxxx]

-----Original Message----- From: Patricia M. Godfrey

> But someone recently called to my attention a brouhaha in the blogsphere,
> where Redomnd was insisting that if you installed a new mobo you had to
> get a new copy of XP, and the techies were having fits. (That's where
> the quote about the opsys's being the "heart and soul" of the PC came
> from.) Perhaps that only applies to OEM'd copies that come with PCs?

> Patricia M. Godfrey
> priscamg@xxxxxxxx

I just, not fifteen minutes ago, read this on a MS site:

"OEM operating system licenses live and die with each PC?they are not
transferable."

-BrianH.
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