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Re: Partition Magic Licensing was KDE v. Gnome

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From: Phil Hunt
Date: Tue, 06 Oct 1998 00:00
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In article <6ve1im$1ii$1@spitting-spider.aracnet.com>
           fleegix@shell2.aracnet.com "Clancy Dalebout" writes:
> At microsoft, software is licensed "per processor".  At least that
> particular entity promises to be distinctly separate for the forseeable future.

So if I upgrade the CPU of my computer, I can't use Windows on
it any more?

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From: philh@vision25.demon.co.uk (Phil Hunt)
Subject: Re: Partition Magic Licensing was KDE v. Gnome
Date: 1998/10/06
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