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Re: [PLUG] Interesting thread on SEUL-EDU mailing list...
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> What about them? If a computer is donated with the OS pre-installed, then
> the reciever has every reason to assume that the Title to that copy of the
> software is passed. If the place doing the donating included the copy of
> windows illegally, then they are the ones likely to get in trouble.
I thought that there were clauses in the license agreements for alot of
MS software that declared that the licenses were not transferable. I thought
that was an issue that came up a while ago on /.
> Though I do recall MS bitching about people installing Windows 3.1 on old
> computers to be donated. Even though MS refused to sell them Win 3.1, and
> each of those computers probably came with a copy of it pre-installed.
Kyle
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