On 12/23/02 2:09 PM, "Carolyn Harvey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>> 
>> 
>> Not all CDs do this. And a lot of iMac-and-later machines have the same
>> Gestalt. Scott's 'rooting around' method is also not fool proof -- some
>> Install CDs are picky, others are not. In the end, you are breaking the
>> End User License Agreement by doing this even if it works.
>> 
> 
> Are you still breaking the End User License Agreement if the original
> computer is completely fried? I mean, after all, you did buy the
> software didn't you? After my old Performa bit the dust I put some of
> its software on my husband's PB3400, and let it go with the PB later
> when we sold it on eBay. Have we inadvertantly become criminals? Does
> anyone ever READ all that stuff before clicking on "agree?"

No, you're ok in that case.  *Generally* speaking, most software agreements
allow you to install it on many machines - so long as only one computer is
being used at a time for each copy of the software you own.  However, some
specify that you can only install it on one, sometimes two machines.


Gerry


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