Re: windows xp on multiple computers

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From: "Jupiter Jones [MVP]" <jones_jupiter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2006 23:39:54 -0700

You can't.
One license, one computer, the way it has been since at least Windows 95.

If you want Windows XP on a second computer, you need to buy another.

Read the EULA for more details.

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Jupiter Jones [MVP]
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"desertirish" <desertirish@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Can I put XP on my desktop and laptop and have both computer download
> updates? I tried it, but I can only activate XP once... so how can I use
> it
> on both computers?
> --
> live it, love it... respect it.

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