Re: Vendor Sent only Recovery CD
From: Will Denny (willdenny_at_mvps.org)
Date: 05/11/04
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Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 15:46:16 +0100
Hi
Yes it is legal - so long as you can restore your PC to the same state it
was in when you purchased it. Your vendor does not have to send you a
Microsoft XP CD.
-- Will Denny MS-MVP Windows - Shell/User "DaveR" <NOSPAM_drubin@NOSPAM_i-2000.com> wrote in message news:K+SgQCTd1vIJY7zmaYpYxHGCh9An@4ax.com... | I just bought a new system with Windows XP Pro. There was no Microsoft | CD, only a Recovery CD. | | Is this legal? Should they have sent me the Microsoft CD? | | There is a certificate of authentication on the computer. If I should | ever need to reinstall Windows XP in the future, can I use ANY Windows | XP Pro CD (i.e. borrow a friend's) since I do have a valid product | key? Or should I pressure the vendor to send me a Microsoft CD? | |
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