On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 6:41 PM, Bruce Johnson
john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote:
However, Windows phones home with the info and serial
number when you connect to the internet.
Yes, when you authenticate. If you don't authenticate then after some
period (30 days?? for Win 7??) then as you say,
On Apr 29, 2010, at 4:45 PM, iJohn wrote:
The thing that I never see people talk about is that everything
Microsoft does by way of authentication is neither free nor a one-time
expense. They continually pay to support their authentication
function.
Obviously there is the cost of keeping the
.
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On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 6:41 PM, Bruce Johnson
john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote:
However, Windows phones home
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 7:58 PM, Bruce Johnson
john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote:
People buying upgrades and folks setting up a handful of DIY boxes for their
business or something run into these hassles, but frankly, these people are
small fry, and MS doesn't really give a crap about them.
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 8:16 PM, Albert Carter slvrmoonti...@yahoo.com wrote:
This is not true. The only thing that is different about the distribution of
Windows 7 from XP and Vista is that the DVDs contain both the 32-bit and the
x64 version of code. There are still individual discs for Home
[ I am top-posting because of the length of the following Off-Topic
message. ]
It appears that this thread has just about run its course.
Discussions about PC notebooks, or most other laptops, installations
of Windows 7, whatever version, authentication by Microsoft, etc.,
etc., are