Re: windows activation

From: Jupiter Jones (jones_jupiter@hotnomail.com)
Date: 02/03/03


From: "Jupiter Jones" <jones_jupiter@hotnomail.com>
Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2003 17:00:01 -0700


Ronnie;
Nothing has changed except the enforcement mechanism.
One license, one computer, the way it has always been with all
consumer Microsoft OSs.
You did not buy Windows XP, you bought one license to use Windows XP
on one computer.

For your current Windows XP since "it not worth haveing":
http://makeashorterlink.com/?J3B916153

Suggestions for next OS:
http://www.linux.com/
http://www.suse.com/index_us.html

-- 
Jupiter Jones
An easier way to read newsgroup messages:
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Please respond to newsgroup only for everyone's benefit.
"ronnie utt" <uhippi_74@msn.com> wrote in message
news:035901c2cae7$dbeca390$89f82ecf@TK2MSFTNGXA01...
> why cant i use windowsxp on more than one computer in my
> house i am not buying anther copy just to use it if thats
> the case it not worth haveing


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