Re: XP Home on more than 1 computer?

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From: Andrew Murray (admurray_at_iinet.net.au)
Date: 01/14/05


Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2005 07:27:19 +0800

No, the licence allows it to be installed on one computer. You need a separate
licence (Cd-key) purchased from Microsoft or your retailer or purchase a second
copy of the software.

"Ranyhim" <Ranyhim@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:8CC10799-1373-46D8-ACEA-BD6E4EC83B2A@microsoft.com...
> I got Win XP Home with computer for my business and activated it. Can I
> and/or am I allowed to put it on my pc at home also or will it not be
> activatable anymore??



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