I'll go one further Mandy...MS consider it a breach of the ELUA if the sticker (cheesey paper nowadays) isn't on the computer case and VISIBLE. For my money they can take a hike and rotate at high speed in ever decreasing circles until they disappear up their own "you know where" in a blinding flash of white light.
Bones On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 12:27 +0930, Mandy F wrote: > Sorry guys... but you "pay" for the licence key. The discs are a dime > a dozen. And most machines come preinstalled with windows now. They > don't **have** to supply a disc. They only have to supply the thing > you paid for.. the licence key. :) I too have been in the IT industry > for the last 10 years. Not that it matters... LOL > > Have a copy of the discs means nothing if you don't have a viable > licence key. And if the key has been used before, I think you only > have a few times of installing it on different machines before it > stops and you have to ring MS. Oh, and if you do use the same key on > different machines, you basically remove the registration from the > other machine. <sigh> It's all very arrogant and controlling. > > Mandy > -- -------------------------------------------------- There are 10 types of people in the world......... Those who understand binary, and those who don't.. -------------------------------------------------- -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Papermodels II" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Papermodels?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
