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How is it with the Microsoft license?

What is OEM and when can you buy it so that the software will be legal? And when and why buy the boxed version?


CHANGES IN MICROSOFT OEM LICENCES

Changes in OEM products packs and with it changes in System Builder Agreement (document by which all who install OEM SW must abide) took place in August.

MAIN CHANGES

  • OEM licence must be distributed only with a fully assembled computer system and must be preinstalled
  • Unopened packs can be redistributed to other OEM System Builders without requiring a non-peripheral component purchase.
  • OEM system builder software packs are intended for PC and server manufacturers or assemblers ONLY. They are not intended for distribution to end users. Unless the end user is actually assembling his/her own PC, in which case, that end user is considered a system builder as well.

POSSIBILITY OF LEGALIZATION/UPGRADE

To preserve the possiblity of legalizing operating system a sollution was made for Czech market (Czech and Slovak versions). The sollution is a stamp glued on the OEM packs. This stamp will enable the end user to purchase Windows XP if he meets all conditions of the Microsoft OEM System Builder Agreement.

These regulations apply ONLY to OEM licences of Windows XP in Czech or Slovakian language versions. (Product and technical support is provided to the end users by the distributor)

NEW VERSIONS OF OEM PRODUCTS:

E85-04738 OEM Microsoft Windows XP Professional CZ (česká, Czech), SP2b, s legalizační samolepkou– náš kód WZ180b
N09-01988 OEM Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition CZ (česká, Czech), SP2b, s legalizační samolepkou– náš kód WZ170b

„Legalization stamps“, which enable the legalization of end user‘s naked PC without buying the OS together with a hardware product, are glued on boxes of Czech and Slovakian versions of Windows XP/Home/Pro

Other version of OEM Microsoft Windows XP You can find here.

FAQ

How can I legalize a naked PC with a licence in accordance with the new EULA?
The sollution is to buy a 1pack package with code WZ180b with a stamp glued on the paper box. Stamps are available till 12.10.2005.

With which language versions of Windows XP/Pro/Home can I use the stamp?
Only with Czech and Slovakian OEM licences.

Can I use english and other language versions in 1pack packaging to legalize a naked PC?
No those are provided only with a new or repassed PC.

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