another warm fuzzy from M$

[Jack Berger]

Well, now that you ask, yes they do as a matter of fact ;)

(But it can be from the same copy, or ghosted.)

-----Original Message-----
From: Bob Hemus [mailto:bobhemus at sisqtel.net]
Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2003 9:57 AM
To: linux-users at linux-sxs.org
Subject: Re: another warm fuzzy from M$


Collins Richey wrote:
> Slashdot:  Experiences w/ Drive Imaging Software?
> 
> "Microsoft supplies no method of backing up and restoring fully operational
> copies of Windows 2000 and Windows XP. Microsoft's advice is to reinstall the
> operating system and all programs every time you want to move to a new or backup
> computer."
> 
> I read that twice before I realized they weren't joking.
> 
> Makes you want to run out and buy an XP machine right now <grin>.
> 

Don't they charge you every time you put it on another box?  Isn't 
this unbridled free enterprise at its best?
Bob