BYO or manufactured?

Thu, 25 Apr 2002 03:35:52 +0000

Quoting "John (EBo) David" <ebo@leml.la.asu.edu>:

> Dennis Kibbe wrote:
> > 
> > And don't forget when you buy a pre-built computer you are paying the evil
> M$ tax!
> 
> speaking of which...  Isn't there some way to take the OS off of the
> computer and request that M$ pay you back?  A *long* time ago a budy of
> mine did this, but I do not remember the details.
> 
>   EBo --

Yes, it's possible, but not easy according to some of the stories I've read on
the net. I searched the M$ site for the Win XP EULA but didn't find it. Next
time I'm in CompUSA I'm bring a floppy. I understand it's on the hard drive
under the windows/system32 folder EULA.TXT.

Dennis Kibbe

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