This amazes me. I understand limiting transfers from an anti-piracy
standpoint, but if my hard drive crashes and I have to reinstall Vista,
adding another $400 to that price tag would be prohibitive.

If I'm purchasing a license of any software, I should be allowed to transfer
this to any number of computers as long as there is only one installation at
a time.

I predict this policy will be challenged by consumer advocates and be short
lived.

Gary - <--- who advocates a big Vulcan Groin Kick for Micro$oft.



Microsoft limits Vista transfers

Under changes to Microsoft's licensing terms, buyers of retail copies of
Vista will be able to transfer their software to a new machine only once. If
they want to move their software a second time, they will have to buy a new
copy of the operating system. 

In the past, those who bought a retail copy of Windows needed to uninstall
it from any machine before moving it to another machine, but there was no
limit to how many times this could be d

Complete article....
http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9590_22-6126379.html?tag=nl.e589

Or 

http://tinyurl.com/y5aowo


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The Vulcan Neck Pinch is not half as powerful as the
Vulcan Groin Kick, but it's more politically correct. 
~ Quotes you'll never hear on Star Trek.

 


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