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G1OMX > PC 07.12.04 21:48l 25 Lines 640 Bytes #999 (0) @ EU
BID : 6B0429G1OMX
Read: GUEST DC9BM
Subj: Re: OEM OS disks to other machines
Path: DB0FHN<DB0MRW<DB0WUE<DK0WUE<GB7FCR
Sent: 041207/1729Z @:GB7FCR.#16.GBR.EU #:25220 [Blackpool] FBB-7.03a $:6B0429G1
From: G1OMX@GB7FCR.#16.GBR.EU
To : PC@EU
> From: G0FTD@GB7SXE.#38.GBR.EU
> To : PC@EU
>
>
> I'm just curious to know how it's possible touse OEM O/S disks on non
> OEM machines.
>
> Surely if I've purchased an OS I don't expect to be restricted in
> using it on a new machine when the old one dies.
Because you haven't `purchased' it, you've only purchased a licence to use
it on the comp that it came with. Usually the oem disks won't work on
another make of comp anyway, they usually `look' at the new computers
hardware.
73 - Paddy, G1OMX @ GB7FCR
Message timed: 17:29 on 2004-Dec-07
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