On Wed, 31 Oct 2001 13:40:39 -0500, Charles A Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> I do not understand the hue&cry, especially from linux users, about the 
> activation process of Windows XP, or the fact that it is tied to 1 system.
> 
> This not an unheard of, or unused procedure.
> 
> Red Hat has been using basicly the same in there treatment of installations
> since 7.1.

Ummm... How?

Red Hat is GPL. You can download it freely of the Internet. What's the point in
a product activation copy protection scheme then?

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