Re: new install of XP - how many PCs are OK?
From: Malke (malke_at_nospoonnotreally.com)
Date: 03/17/04
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Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 14:14:10 -0800
Steve wrote:
> I have several (P-3) PCs around my house - for my kids, my wife, for
> no
> reason at all - all are still running Win98SE. All are connected to a
> router and online. I am planning a major redo - wipe hard drives,
> fresh XP
> install. Can I buy ONE copy of WInXP home for these machines, or do I
> need
> to get involved in a multi-pack of some sort? They are all my
> "personal" computers, after all.
You need one license for each computer. You can use the same media, but
will need to buy 3 licenses. In practice, this means the easiest thing
is to just buy 3 retail copies.
Malke
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