Ubuntu 8.4 problem
Chris Mohler
cr33dog at gmail.com
Thu Jan 29 18:37:05 UTC 2009
On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 5:35 AM, Avi Greenbury
<avismailinglistaccount at googlemail.com> wrote:
[...]
> Yes, but I generally feel the need to warn people that, though it's not
> enforced currently, the Windows EULA for an OEM CD only allows the
> reinstallation onto the hardware with which the CD was distributed - not
> a virtualised set of hardware.
Um - I don't think a EULA is legally binding, and even if it were I
think reinstalling the OEM CD on the *same hardware* that was shipped
with the CD - even in a VM - is not really a breach. Debatable of
course, but I wouldn't sweat it too much. IANAL and all that... ;)
Chris
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