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I was surprised that oem version does not quality for upgrade. Regards Leigh www.smootharm.com -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Berend de Boer Sent: Friday, June 15, 2007 7:02 AM To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List Subject: Re: [DUG] Anyone need XP Pro? -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 >>>>> "Rob" == Rob van der Linde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Rob> As far as I recall, XP OEM can be sold with either a new PC, Rob> HDD, CPU or Motherboard, well that is what I recall from 4 or Rob> 5 years ago, when I was working in a computer store. Maybe Rob> they have changed the rules a bit now, I don't know. AFAIK that's still the precise definition. So buy a piece of hardware and you can buy an OEM license. >> OK, so you don't really care, and neither do I - and, after >> all, it's only Microsoft, and they're fair game - right? Still, >> I feel a little uneasy to see any software company's licence >> treated in so cavalier a fashion. How many of us haven't bought an HD without buying a M$ OEM license? I think any of us is perfectly entitled to this OEM license if they bought any piece of hardware recently. - -- All the best, Berend de Boer PS: This email has been digitally signed if you wonder what the strange characters are that your email client displays. PGP public key: http://www.pobox.com/~berend/berend-public-key.txt -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Processed by Mailcrypt 3.5.8 <http://mailcrypt.sourceforge.net/> iD8DBQFGcZCdIyuuaiRyjTYRAhtgAKDGzyddIEaLh1ohNXc47OJlxPDPAgCgvcxi GiD/HZnQ1ylz87T+MqDG3Do= =6OVY -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi Unsubscribe: send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with Subject: unsubscribe _______________________________________________ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi Unsubscribe: send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with Subject: unsubscribe
