I'd say sell it, and leave the buyer to ask MS >From what I remember, It's OK to sell retail versions, and some types of bulk purchased licences where you have excess copies, or have 'acquired them as part of a larger acquisition - such as taking over a company
OEM ones are tied to the hardware with which they were sold. (possibly just a hard drive, as in upgrading an old WinMe system with a drive large enough to take an install of XP) The main problem comes in determining if it is allowed (within the MS licence limitations) install, and/or use those 'pre-owned' licences JimB ----- Original Message ----- From: "James Maki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 8:20 PM Subject: Re: Selling Used Windows XP > And who would I address the question to? I couldn't even find the subject > referenced on the MS website. Just looking for some guidance. > > Thanks, > > Jim Maki > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Don Guillett > > > > Or, it might not be a bad idea to ask M$ > > > > Don Guillett > > SalesAid Software > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > If it is a retail upgrade package, I would say sell it... > > -- > ---------------------------------------- > WIN-HOME Archives: http://PEACH.EASE.LSOFT.COM/archives/WIN-HOME.html > Contact the List Owner about anything: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Official Win-Home List Members Profiles Page > http://www.besteffort.com/winhome/Profiles.html > > -- ---------------------------------------- WIN-HOME Archives: http://PEACH.EASE.LSOFT.COM/archives/WIN-HOME.html Contact the List Owner about anything: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Official Win-Home List Members Profiles Page http://www.besteffort.com/winhome/Profiles.html
