It came from one of two *major* online vendors - I don't know how legit it was or wasn't for them to sell to us, but I doubt we could do anything to pressure them.
Kurt On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 07:36, Jonathan Link <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 >> > >> > >> > 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/> ~
