Re: Legality of OEM Win XP 1-2 CPU

From: Greg R (webworm12_at_yes.hotmail.com)
Date: 06/04/04


Date: Fri, 04 Jun 2004 08:03:52 -0500


>I still don't believe that, in a court of law MS v Jane Doe, that
>MS would win because Jane Doe installed XP Home on two computers in her
>house.

I agree with that above. However, She would win on a technicality.
The technicality being Microsoft has not enforced thier own rules with
their distributors. Wal-mart sell xp-oem with just a mouse.
Microsoft also allows others to sell the oem cd with no hardware
http://www.thesoftwareguy.com

Tee said he talked to a copyright lawyer