Re: Help

From: Mike Brannigan [MSFT] (mikebran_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/09/05 

Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2005 21:25:40 -0000

"bbwolf312" <bbwolf312@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> "Mike Brannigan [MSFT]" wrote:
>> Step one - buy another copy/license for Windows XP for your other
>> machine.
>> You cannot use the same copy/license to install to more then one PC it is
>> already installed on another machine.
>>
>> Then see the links that Carey provided.
>>
>> --
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Mike
>> --
>> Mike Brannigan [Microsoft]
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>>
>> Thanks Mike for the response, but it is a nonworkable solution. I am not
>> going to pay again for something that I have already paid for. If
>> someone would just put down in writing how to deploy windows to another
>> computer in terms that nontechies could understand, there would not be a
>> problem.

The you will be illegaly pirating our softwar for use ona second machine.

You paid for ONE copy/license of Windows XP which is valid for use on ONE
PC.
This is covered in your End User License Agreement that you agreed to when
you installed the product and you can view anytime on the link on the screen
from
Start .... Run ... winver

Please don't try and think of analogies of CDs or movies etc - it is not the
same

The box even has that clear statement about one PC per license. 

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Regards,
Mike
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"bbwolf312" <bbwolf312@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
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> "Mike Brannigan [MSFT]" wrote:
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>> "shaddowwolf" <shaddowwolf@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:C345AD25-6FA6-438A-9F77-7526C66ED96E@microsoft.com...
>> >I am trying to deploy windows xp to my other computer. I have read and
>> >reread
>> > all the information on how to do this but have not had any success. Can
>> > someone please tell me in basic english how to accomplish this?
>>
>> Step one - buy another copy/license for Windows XP for your other 
>> machine.
>> You cannot use the same copy/license to install to more then one PC it is
>> already installed on another machine.
>>
>> Then see the links that Carey provided.
>>
>> -- 
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Mike
>> --
>> Mike Brannigan [Microsoft]
>>
>> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
>> rights
>>
>> Please note I cannot respond to e-mailed questions, please use these
>> newsgroups
>>
>> "shaddowwolf" <shaddowwolf@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:C345AD25-6FA6-438A-9F77-7526C66ED96E@microsoft.com...
>> >I am trying to deploy windows xp to my other computer. I have read and
>> >reread
>> > all the information on how to do this but have not had any success. Can
>> > someone please tell me in basic english how to accomplish this?
>>
>>
>> Thanks Mike for the response, but it is a nonworkable solution. I am not 
>> going to pay again for something that I have already paid for. If 
>> someone would just  put down in writing how to deploy windows to another 
>> computer in terms that nontechies could understand, there would not be a 
>> problem.