@Roy,<br><br>If disk crashes, that means the machine is dead (in MS parlance)?? OEM or not, are you allowed to replace the failed disk and  reinstall or you need to buy a new license? I was thinking along those lines.<br><br>

<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 16:45, Paul Roy <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:roykoikai@gmail.com">roykoikai@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">

<div>Guys dont be ignorant...that is not legite at all. OEM lives and dies with the machine NOT transferable...probably you guys should contact Microsoft for proper licensing info.</div><div> </div><div>regards,<br><br></div>

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<div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 12:23 PM, Michelle Tongo <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:shivumich89@gmail.com" target="_blank">shivumich89@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid" class="gmail_quote">


@odhiambo<div>totally support comment 1 about Ms Licensing</div><div><div><div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 5 March 2012 11:35, Odhiambo Washington <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:odhiambo@gmail.com" target="_blank">odhiambo@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>



<blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid" class="gmail_quote">I believe that this is perfectly legit, and has been like this ever since MS stopped selling (and supporting) Windows XP.<br>



<br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div>On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 00:28, Gate Keeper <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:mohasq@gmail.com" target="_blank">mohasq@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>

</div></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid" class="gmail_quote"><div><div>Skunks,<div><br></div><div>Do licenses go by version. E.g I bought windows 7 licenses then downgrade the computer to Windows XP. Will the licenses be activated.</div>





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