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Old 11-29-2005, 04:13 PM   #1
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using windows XP pro?

well i have a copy of windows XP pro,which i paid for in full, which is installed in my moms dell. i want to know if there is any way i can use it on my new build? or are you only allowed to use it once? cus if so that really sucks. i mean i know they made it so you have to register it so people couldnt pirate it but if i register it will i be OK? thanx
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Old 11-29-2005, 04:15 PM   #2
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Whether is sucks or not isn't the issue. The fact is you need to buy a new copy for the new build. The EULA from MS specifies one per machine and you won't be able to activate it on the second one.
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ok thanx i think
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