On 10/22/07, Man-wai Chang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just phoned Micro$oft Hong Kong. My guess was/is correct. The OEM > WinXP and OEM Office licenses that accompanied a PC would expire when > that PC died. There is no legal way of transferring to another PC, even > though the PC is of the same build as the dead one. The OEM licenses are > tied to the "soul" of the PC.
But what happens if you upgrade the PC? If you replace the graphics card is that OK? What about the motherboard? It's still the same PC :-) -- Paul _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

