A lot of companies will sell you a hard drive (usually a non-working one) with a copy of Windows. Not sure if that's legal or not.
Russ > -----Original Message----- > From: Snake [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2006 1:52 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: OT: NFR (Not for resale) Software > > Surely it is legal to sell hardware and include the OEM software, seeing > as > anyone can actually buy OEM software directly form MS and do the same > thing. > > Russ > > -----Original Message----- > From: Eric Haskins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 12 September 2006 18:42 > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: OT: NFR (Not for resale) Software > > Yeah I actually got booted from ebay awhile back because of microsoft. So > I > engaged them to find a solution and their response was there is no > solution. > I had purchased a bunch of hardware and a ton of software from a company > that was shutting down. Unused unopened Office 2000 Professionals , > 2 - Win 2000 Severs Unopened Unused > > I launched 3 auctions. The first sold so I listed another. Well auction 2 > was pulled and I was warned. I contacted them to find out what was going > on > and what I needed to send to prove legit. During this dialog their VERO > dogs > found auction 3 & 4 and banned me from ebay 3 strike policy LOL > > Spoke to microsoft and was told all the licenses were invalid once the > software went from the company to me. Even if they were unused. If you > read > the EULA Microsoft owns the software they only license the use :) > > Oh well guess I did my Family xmas shopping early that year HAHA. > > Still banned from ebay after following their dispute procedure showing the > timeline of 2 days before I was banned. I was told ebay is a private club > much like a Credit Card they dont have to give you a card .... oh well > kinda > like the patriot act some good people gonna pay the price for the bad > people > LOL > > ~Eric > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:252871 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
