Re: Valid Windows XP Home copy license key?
- From: Bruce Chambers <bchambers@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 03 Nov 2008 18:58:38 -0700
sctahoe wrote:
OK - the CD does not have any PC maker info on it like Dell or Gateway....If I install it and it passes the GWA activation, does that mean it is a valid copy for me to use?
Strictly speaking, no. You already know it's an nontransferable OEM license purchased with another computer, and that it was sold illegally. Continued use of it, even if you do get it activated, will depend entirely upon your level of personal integrity.
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