Re: OT: W2K et al

[Paul Breeze paul.breeze@xxxxxxxx]

I've put W2k on several different motherboards with no problem.

Paul

Patricia M. Godfrey wrote:
> Harry Binswanger wrote:
> > I suspect AOL. On general principles.
>
> Without question. I've been telling them to get a real ISP for years.
> Anybody know what the W2K license says about transferring it from a dead
> or superannuated machine? The 9x license always let you do so. Now M$ is
> saying if you get a new Mobo, you need to buy a new copy of XP. The
> opsys is, quoth M$, "the heart and soul of a PC" and it doesn't hold
> with reincarnation. (Neither do I with humans or even beasts, but a PC
> is NOT alive, and this is carrying analogy too far.)
>
> Patricia M. Godfrey
> priscamg@xxxxxxxx