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Terje Mathisen wrote:
> 
> Buried within the Windows XP licence is a statement that makes it
> explicitely illegal to use any form of remote control sw not on a
> pre-approved list (only MS apps are on this list: Suprised?).
> 
> If you still want to do it, you must first buy a separate XP
> licence for each system that might use VNC or similar sw to take
> control of the XP machine!

Forwarded from alt.folklore.computers without further comment.

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