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Originally Posted by dazzalam
willow
when u buy a M$ operating system, you buy the licence to use it, the 25 digit key is your licence number, if you sell that pc you also exchange the licence ownership, prior to XP this was no problem, but now with xp if you change too much hardware in that machine xp will shut down and you will need to call M$ to unlock it, exchange of the licence is permitted, but if your licence only covers 1 pc it cant legally be used on 2 pc`s, does that help
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Only XP Home does this. XP Pro doesn't even need to be activated. Micorsoft did try and get teh EULA to make teh license only valid for teh original owner and any subsequent owners were expected to buy a new license. I believe this was ruled against in law.
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Originally Posted by dazzalam
a playing pirated games on a console however is, but KIPAX didnt say he wanted pirated games he said he wanted a modded xbox, what he wants it for is his buisness.
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But he did just that, read the thread.