Well, you could always threaten to report them if they balk at the return, either in full or of only the unopened ones. The vendor is doing something not so legit. Microsoft does like to crackdown on grey market companies when it can.
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 10:13 AM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote: > Not all of them, I think, as some have been installed already. For the > rest, I will have to check with the vendor. > > Kurt > > On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 04:47, Andrew S. Baker <[email protected]> wrote: > > That's not the appropriate license for those systems... > > Can you return them? > > -ASB: http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker <http://xeesm.com/AndrewBaker> > > > > > > On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 10:08 PM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 19:03, Ben Scott <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 8:31 PM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> >> Our company has ordered a bunch of OEM/System Builder license Win7 > >> >> packages - they didn't use the open license agreements we have with > >> >> our two normal vendors. > >> > > >> > Since this seems to need clarification: > >> > > >> > You have a bunch of existing PCs running an older version of > >> > Windows. Someone ordered a big pile of Win7 OEM licenses. That was > >> > wrong; they should have ordered volume licenses. You'd like to > >> > convert the OEM licenses into something that will give you license > >> > compliance for those PCs. > >> > > >> > Do I have that right? > >> > > >> > -- Ben > >> > >> Correct for the most part - we did order new PCs for the engineers, > >> and they came with no OS, but these machines are for internal use > >> only. > >> > >> Kurt > >> > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
