Re: [issues] Software Licensing

2001-06-10 Thread Mary Gardiner
On Sun, Jun 10, 2001 at 05:43:13AM -0700, Lothan wrote: > The activation process includes certain "allowances" for hardware changes if > you need to reinstall everything from scratch, but only allows one copy per > license to be installed on different hardware. This sounds like you may be > SOL if

[issues] Software Licensing

2001-06-10 Thread Lothan
I notice no one has gotten into the topic of Microsoft's new licensing scheme. You can no longer purchase Microsoft software, install it on your computer and start using it. Oh no. All Microsoft software, including operating systems and applications, must now be activated online for it to function